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Australian cities that have increased the density of their housing stock are benefiting from more affordable housing, new research shows.
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The consensus view is that we should see cuts by September but there are economists who argue no change will come this year. I think these people are wrong.
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Sheryl Houston loves her rental property. But after four years of rent jumps, she fears her days at her little patch of Gosnells paradise may be numbered.
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Sydney home values are picking up, but the hottest competition isn’t where you’d expect.
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Sydney’s supply of available rentals has hit the worst level on record in another unwelcome blow to struggling renters.
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Superannuation should be used to fund retirees' aged care to take pressure off the Commonwealth's coffers.
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When you’re faced with a complex or high-risk question in tax or super, briefing a barrister can provide you with the expertise and perspective to help you move…
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For the first time in three years, the superannuation contributions are set to increase from 1 July 2024.
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For those who run a “small business” and decide to sell it, the various Capital Gain Tax (CGT) small business concessions are invaluable.
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Legislation giving effect to the government’s revised settings for the Stage 3 tax cuts has been passed by both houses of Parliament with the support of the Coa…
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Sky News host Paul Murray says Australians are “truly at their wits end” as inflation and interest rates are set to go “higher” and not lower.
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Analysts are warning that a number of supply-side forces could push inflation — and therefore interest rates — higher again later this year.
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