Cost of Living

Leaked Treasury brief warned Labor’s housing target may fall short, but Chalmers says the release was an error and insists he’s “pretty relaxed” about it.

Manufacturing and retail trade slumped in May, but gains in electricity, gas, water, waste services, and wholesale trade helped soften the overall decline.

Liquidators and ASIC continue to investigate amid claims the failed company had purchased a luxury sports car.

India and China were the top two destinations for Australia’s remittances.

A report into the NDIS has found costs are blowing out, despite only a small percentage of disabled people receiving support.

The ATO’s latest data revealed the state of Australia’s wealth and where its top taxpayers are.

Restructuring is a type of external administration companies undergo when insolvent, with the alternative being liquidation.

The biggest contributor to annual inflation was food and non-alcoholic beverages, which rose 2.9 percent—lower than the 3.1 percent in April.

While other countries remain more optimistic overall, sentiment remains static, while Australians, despite global uncertainty, are becoming more positive.

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey revealed the budget deficit has been trimmed down to $3.4 billion.

A third of low-income Australians wash with cold water; many can’t afford toiletries, fuel or school costs, a Salvation Army survey finds.

The price hikes will take place from July 17 unless the minister disapproves.

Other rules include a ban on retailers imposing unreasonable high penalties on customers that pay their bills late, as well as new caps on regular fees.

Treasurer confirms a super tax as Labor’s second-term agenda targets resilience and fiscal stability.

New South Wales continues to record the highest mean residential dwelling price at $1.25 million.

The report points out that while spending is lifting, it’s not bouncing back as strongly as expected.

Bernie Free says government support may not be enough.

Food waste costs Australia $36.6 billion a year, with households responsible for nearly 30 percent—around 2.5 million tonnes.

The FSC found that if the threshold were indexed annually at 2.5 percent, the number of people hit by the tax at retirement would plummet to just over 64,000.

One real estate research firm says based on current predictions, South East Queensland property values could double—twice—in the next 10 years.

Leaked Treasury brief warned Labor’s housing target may fall short, but Chalmers says the release was an error and insists he’s “pretty relaxed” about it.

Manufacturing and retail trade slumped in May, but gains in electricity, gas, water, waste services, and wholesale trade helped soften the overall decline.

Liquidators and ASIC continue to investigate amid claims the failed company had purchased a luxury sports car.

India and China were the top two destinations for Australia’s remittances.

A report into the NDIS has found costs are blowing out, despite only a small percentage of disabled people receiving support.

The ATO’s latest data revealed the state of Australia’s wealth and where its top taxpayers are.

Restructuring is a type of external administration companies undergo when insolvent, with the alternative being liquidation.

The biggest contributor to annual inflation was food and non-alcoholic beverages, which rose 2.9 percent—lower than the 3.1 percent in April.

While other countries remain more optimistic overall, sentiment remains static, while Australians, despite global uncertainty, are becoming more positive.

NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey revealed the budget deficit has been trimmed down to $3.4 billion.

A third of low-income Australians wash with cold water; many can’t afford toiletries, fuel or school costs, a Salvation Army survey finds.

The price hikes will take place from July 17 unless the minister disapproves.

Other rules include a ban on retailers imposing unreasonable high penalties on customers that pay their bills late, as well as new caps on regular fees.

Treasurer confirms a super tax as Labor’s second-term agenda targets resilience and fiscal stability.

New South Wales continues to record the highest mean residential dwelling price at $1.25 million.

The report points out that while spending is lifting, it’s not bouncing back as strongly as expected.

Bernie Free says government support may not be enough.

Food waste costs Australia $36.6 billion a year, with households responsible for nearly 30 percent—around 2.5 million tonnes.

The FSC found that if the threshold were indexed annually at 2.5 percent, the number of people hit by the tax at retirement would plummet to just over 64,000.

One real estate research firm says based on current predictions, South East Queensland property values could double—twice—in the next 10 years.