‘Not surprised:’ Minns’ grim budget admission
While NSW Premier Chris Minns welcomed the energy rebate, he said the state would continue its fight to secure crucial revenue.
Federal Budget
What you’ll get from Labor’s 2024 budget
The government has announced huge news for every household in Australia as part of its focus on easing cost of living pressures.
Billionaires’ shock budget win revealed
In a grilling by Karl Stefanovic, the PM was asked about the budget’s $300 energy rebate. Now, news.com.au can reveal the truth.
Election rumours PM won’t entertain
Labor has been accused of throwing Australians pre-election “sweeteners”, with economists warning it could have the opposite effect.
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‘A bit rich’: Big sign tax changes likely
As a major industry defends its tax payments, the government remains committed to probing whether it should be paying more.
Albo’s $5bn budget blowout
The cost of aged care will skyrocket in this year’s budget as the sector grows to the fifth largest area of Australian government expenditure.
No pressure to ‘slash and burn’ NDIS
Bill Shorten says he is committed to making the NDIS sustainable and has outlined his plan to get the maligned scheme back on track.
‘Persistent’ problem Australia can’t shake
Aussies struggling with the cost of living have been issued a dire warning as one economist predicts a major collapse in household incomes.
One Aussie state about to be smashed
Australia will need to undertake some drastic measures if a ballooning $70bn annual deficit is to be avoided. And one state will be hit worst.
Dire warning for Australian economy
Fresh forecasts have painted a grim picture where the inflation remains higher for longer but the Treasurer is optimistic Australia will avoid one thing.
Chalmers’ big call on state’s economic crisis
The Treasurer has laid bare the federal government’s position on bailing out an embattled state as it struggles through its post-pandemic woes.
Group of Aussies losing millions in super
A new report has revealed a cohort of Aussie workers is missing out on millions in superannuation, renewing calls for the super guarantee to be extended.
Why you’ll get less back at tax time
More than 10 million Australians will get less back from the tax man this year, but the Treasurer has denied he used Easter as cover for the bad news.
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.
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