A QLD GP practice that bulk bills close to 80 per cent of its patients says it will have no choice but to stop ­offering the service. Homeowners are set to be slugged with higher mortgage repayments, as economists predict two more interest rate hikes in the next two months. Housing Minister Leeanne Enoch has defended the Palaszczuk government’s record on social housing. Hospitality giant previously lashed by the Fair Work Commission over its refusal to pay penalty rates has forced casuals on to a new agreement that still doesn’t guarantee the extra pay.
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