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Penny Nelson recently bought a Toyota Rav 4 hybrid vehicle.

They’re cleaner and greener, so why won’t the government give hybrids tax breaks?

Australians bought 172,696 traditional hybrids – which have a diesel or petrol engine as well as an electric motor – last year, up 76 per cent on 2023.

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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton backs away from tax cut changes.

Peter Dutton backs away from tax cuts for the rich

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton said Australians were just as focused on inflation as Americans who elected Donald Trump as he refused to commit to the reform.

  • Olivia Ireland
While all of us have benefited from the recent cuts to the tax rate, confused messaging from the government may have you wondering what to do with it.

Should you spend or save your stage 3 tax cash?

While all of us have benefited from the recent cuts to the tax rate, confused messaging from the government may have you wondering what to do with it.

  • Victoria Devine
A Westpac study of customers suggests people have saved rather than spend their tax cuts.

Tax cuts being put away for rainy day as inflation starts to fall

The stage 3 tax cuts prompted fears they could unleash spending and inflation pressures. But new research suggests Australians are sitting on their windfall.

  • Shane Wright
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Despite what we’re led to believe, tax cuts are no free lunch

Politicians like to peddle illusions when it comes to tax and tax cuts. Meanwhile, we play our role by deluding ourselves.

  • Ross Gittins
Eva Frketic says the stage 3 tax cuts will not do much to change her family expenses.

How four Australians are going to spend their tax cuts

People on different tax brackets tell us how they will spend their stage 3 cuts.

  • Olivia Ireland, Lachlan Abbott and Jessica McSweeney
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Stage 3 tax cuts calculator: See how much money you’ll get back

The stage 3 tax cuts take effect today. Here’s how much you’ll get back.

Stag 3 tax cuts.

Value of stage 3 tax cuts will be gone soon after next election

Australians will start to see their pay packets improve from Monday as the stage 3 cuts begin, but more tax cuts are needed to stop tax rates climbing higher.

  • Shane Wright

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