26yo stung with $600k tax bill reveals salary
A young Aussie has revealed her tax bill for 2024 and why the massive amount made her feel “punished.”
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Grim warning as tax cuts hit wallets
Aussies will be richer with the arrival of Stage 3 tax cuts, but experts are warning the boost could trigger higher inflation and send mortgage payments soaring.
Aussie businesses wobbling on flat turnover
It’s been a difficult few months for business in Australia and there’s no end in sight, with turnover down for the month of May.
KFC entry triggers fury on famous street
Locals in one multicultural jewel are clucking with anger over plans for a new KFC restaurant in the area, with fears “little guys” could be pushed out.
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One group losing out this tax season
Many Aussies are getting their tax return back and finding it a lot lighter than previous years but there’s a very simple explanation for it.
’More than ever’: Treasurer’s jobs brag
Hundreds of thousands of jobs in the care industry and construction have been created under Anthony Albanese, new analysis reveals.
Easy way Aussies earning extra $7K a month
Young Aussies aren’t content with their salary – and many are making heaps more money outside of office hours.
Horror as man killed at work by machinery
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‘Significant weaknesses’: Brutal Gen Z call
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One group to get $3500 pay rise
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How one sickie caused train chaos
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