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The Productivity Commission found work from home is unlikely to be a cause for stagnating growth.

Working from home – sometimes – found to be good for the economy

Working from home was widespread during the pandemic - and the Productivity Commission found it is not to blame for Australia’s stagnating economic growth.

  • Olivia Ireland

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Younger workers are the ones who are the most interested in working from home.

Boomers may dislike WFH, but they’re not the ones in the office

Unsurprisingly, the younger you are, the more you’re on board with WFH, but when it comes to office attendance, it’s Gen Z leading the pack.

  • Tim Duggan
As we head towards the last month of the financial year, time is running out to get on top of your work deductions.

Want to claim WFH on your tax return? You’ll need to act now

As we head towards the last month of the financial year, time is running out to get on top of your work deductions – including WFH deductions.

  • Julia Hartman
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Which Queensland public servants take most WFH days

While many private sector employers are ordering staff back to the office, public sector workers are increasingly resisting the shift.

  • Felicity Caldwell
Architects Lachlan Campley with his dog Bear and Holly Julian with her dog Judy at the firm’s pet-friendly Sydney offices.

The secret to designing the perfect office space

Architects and designers argue that going into a well-designed office offers so much more than face-to-face time with colleagues.

  • Robyn Willis
Monday is madness, Friday is a waste. If you’re going to spend one day working remotely then you must choose Tuesday every time.

Why the worst day of the week is the best day to work from home

Amid the furore over the future of flexible work arrangements, people are missing the most crucial question: what is the best day to work from home?

  • Thomas Mitchell
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A larger proportion of the population has benefited from this shift to WFH.

Benefits of WFH now too big to ignore

One-third of Australians work from home regularly. But they’re not doing it for the money.

  • Cassandra Winzar
Opposition leader Peter Dutton.

The moment Peter Dutton knew his work-from-home plan was dead

Peter Dutton knew he had to kill his work-from-home decree midway through the first week of his election campaign after backlash from voters.

  • Paul Sakkal
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

Dutton dumps controversial plans to axe bureaucrats and end working from home

Dutton will face questions about whether the Coalition can find $7 billion in savings now that the party has ruled out forced redundancies from the public service.

  • Paul Sakkal
Working from home has enabled a generation of men to be better fathers.

I was an absent father until WFH changed everything

For generations, fatherhood was a side hustle crammed into weekends and hurried bedtimes. But over the past few years, we’ve seen something radical: a model of fatherhood grounded not in absence but in presence.

  • David Halliday

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