State’s threat to Albo after funding cut
The NSW Treasurer has threatened a new precinct surrounding Sydney’s incoming second airport, imploring the Commonwealth to “return that money”.
Federal Budget
The Aussies about to get $9000 more at tax time
Working class families got a rude shock at tax time this year but there’s another major change looming in 2024, writes Samantha Maiden.
Popular family cars caught up in tax hike
Two popular family car models have been caught up in a new tax hike announced by the federal government.
Soaring taxes cut Australia’s deficit
Swelling government tax revenues from soaring commodity prices and low unemployment has pushed down the budget deficit to a razor-thin margin.
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Is election-eve budget enough to save ScoMo?
If it’s working Australians who decide elections, saving at the petrol bowser will get the desired bang for vote-buying bucks. But this budget has got work to do, writes Paul Starick.
Big announcements buried in budget
There were plenty of big-ticket announcements in this year’s budget, but there were a few smaller ones you might have missed.
Treasurer delivers 2022 federal budget
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down his fourth budget with cost of living, defence and infrastructure spending on the table. Watch live.
Josh Frydenberg’s Budget message for Daily Telegraph readers
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has recorded an exclusive video message for The Daily Telegraph’s readers outlining how they will benefit from the measures in his budget. Watch it here.
What’s in the Budget for you
All the pre-election budget announcements will be revealed on Tuesday, but some promises have already been made. Here’s everything you need to know.
Budget bonus could see mortgages soar
With cost of living one of the key issues for the 2022 federal budget, a government cash splash could spell out bad news for mortgage payers.
Pay packets to rise, petrol falls in budget boon
Wages will rise at the fastest rate in a decade and a cut to fuel excise will provide $10 a tank savings in hip-pocket budget relief.
‘We’re not going to be loved’: PM’s party room admission
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has used a bizarre analogy for the upcoming election in a final rallying cry to his Coalition colleagues.
One image that sums up budget day
An intimate image has captured the emotion of budget day as the treasurer prepares to deliver a massive cost-of-living package.
Major funding boost for tradie training
Hundreds of thousands of Australians will be able to train for skilled jobs across in-demand industries under a major budget boost for tradies.
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