‘It’s only fair’: Push to give tradies a reprieve
The car industry is lobbying for a tweak to new tax arrangements in the budget that could put money back into tradie wallets.
Federal Budget
Dutton’s huge claim about budget
The Opposition has labelled the latest budget a “disappointment” as they claim one group of people “won’t receive one cent”.
Eight ways Queenslanders will be better off under federal budget
Modest cost-of-living relief, rent help and power bill rebates are among the benefits to Queenslanders under the federal budget.
What MyMedicare means for Aussie patients
Patients and GPs are set to benefit under new major reforms to Medicare. Here’s how.
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$1bn boost for mobile black spots, broadband services
Mobile phone black spots and sluggish broadband speeds are targets in billion-dollar spending package — but experts are calling for an even bigger upgrade.
How Budget affects SA: More money in your pocket
Petrol prices will be cut and money pumped into the pockets of low-and-middle income South Aussie earners in a big-spending election-eve Federal Budget. See the six key takeaways.
$170m to fight ANOM bikies, mafia and drug lords
After the success of the global AN0M sting, the AFP is being beefed up with new crime fighting teams that will take on the criminal underworld.
Why this budget fails to tackle the big questions
ANALYSIS: Despite showing Australia in a strong fiscal position the 2022 federal budget fails to tackle the harder questions, writes James Morrow.
Key election clue buried in the budget
An obscure number in the federal budget papers gives an idea of just how much cash the government will splash on its election promises.
Staggering amount taxpayers will fork out for ABC
Australian taxpayers will cough up a staggering amount to fund the ABC over the next four years amid calls for major changes to how the public broadcaster operates.
Aussies react to big thing ‘missing’ in Budget
This year’s federal budget contains billions of dollars for cost of living, defence and infrastructure, but critics say there is one thing missing.
Sales exposes ‘dirty bomb’ in budget for Labor
The ABC’s Leigh Sales has wasted no time in grilling the Treasurer, suggesting the new budget hides a sneaky, so-called “dirty bomb”.
Jobs, tax cuts, petrol: Why budget is a working class plan
Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg has launched a surgical strike on the cost of living, using his election year budget to target voter pain points.
10 million to score one-off $1500 bonus
More than 10 million working Australians will score a one-off bonus leaving them $1500 better off in an election sweetener.
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