‘Hell’: Budget’s biggest loser revealed
The government has poured billions of dollars into cash boosts and cost of living measures for millions, but one group has been left behind.
Federal Budget
Aussie broke after working 90 hours a week
Jamie works gruelling 12-hour shifts at the hospital, as well as a second and third job on the weekends — but still lives on the poverty line.
‘Tax rises’: Hidden detail reveals budget truth
Jim Chalmers is splashing the cash but a “table of truth” in the budget papers could reveal the troubling reality behind the big numbers.
Chalmers hits back on $300 bill ‘gamble’
The Treasurer says he is not “spraying cash around” but guiding spending in a way to reduce inflation and keep Aussies free from another interest rate rise.
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Energy a major point in ‘trim’ budget
Australians hoping for a cash handout in the upcoming budget may be left disappointed as the Treasurer wants to hold back on one thing.
Why essential workers can’t find rentals
Fresh analysis has exposed a major problem affecting early childhood educators, nurses and other essential workers right across Australia amid an ongoing crisis.
Chalmers heads overseas for key meetings
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says key meetings in the US this week will help shape the government’s response to global economic issues in the May budget.
10 million Aussies hit with tax hike
More than 10 million Australians will be left feeling the pinch of an looming decision to scrap tax cuts, with many expected to lose up to $600 in refunds.
Treasurer’s grim budget warning to Aussies
Australians have been warned a grim new international economic forecast could play into the upcoming federal budget.
Small change a big difference for downsizers
Older couples rattling around houses far too big while younger families struggle for space… there may finally be a solution.
Boomer upside beckons for ‘downsizer’ scheme
A fresh bid to encourage older Australians to downsize their homes may work better this time round. Here’s why.
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