‘Money they don’t need’: Greens’ tax threat
The Prime Minister could be forced to slash tax cuts even further for one group of Aussies if he’s to get the controversial policy over the line.
Federal Budget
PM leaves open talks with Greens on tax cuts
Anthony Albanese has not ruled out negotiating with the Greens to get his overhaul of the state 3 tax cuts passed through parliament.
Customer’s brutal response to Aus Day move
Aussies have said they will ‘think twice’ before shopping at one major shopping chain, after its decision to no longer stock Australia Day Merchandise.
Rates warning over stage-three tax cuts
The tax cuts, which are set to come into effect from July 1, could have major implications for the timing of rate cuts, economists have warned.
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Sneaky way Albo making $30 million
The amount you’re paying for fines could be set to increase as the government looks at clawing back millions.
Tens of millions in budget for the ABC
The federal budget includes tens of millions of dollars in additional funding for the ABC, reversing a previous “cut”.
Price hike that will hit every Australian
As Jim Chalmers handed down his “bread and butter” budget, he revealed the horror figure your electricity prices will rise by.
Alarming reason you’ll have less to spend
A “very concerning development” for the nation’s economy has been revealed in the budget.
Big crackdown on welfare fraudsters
Benefit fraudsters who have fleeced more than $290m from the government will be targeted by a new task force.
Treasurer’s nightmare scenario in budget
The budget papers warn of the risk posed by “a succession of major shocks” around the world – and highlight one awful possibility.
One word Treasurer wants you to hear
Jim Chalmers said the nation is in a time of “great challenge and change” and made a point of repeating one crucial word nearly 10 times in his Budget speech.
Significant change to paid parental leave
It’s being described as “the biggest expansion to paid parental leave” since the system was introduced – and it gives parents far more flexibility.
Labor unveils major $21bn saving plan
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher and Treasurer Jim Chalmers have hatched a plan to save $21bn in their first budget.
Huge change coming to parental leave rules
More than 180,000 Aussie families will be heavily impacted by parental leave changes flagged ahead of Tuesday’s federal budget.
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