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Australians are concerned that last week's federal budget raises the chance of interest rates being lifted.
FEDERAL BUDGET
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The federal government has released its budget for the forthcoming year – and says there's something for everyone.
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An extra $19 per fortnight on average for struggling renters will be a mere drop in the bucket compared to the ever-rising tide of housing costs, advocates say.…
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The federal budget faces significant negative gearing losses as Australia’s army of landlords deduct their net rental losses from their personal taxable income.…
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered his second Federal Budget on Tuesday 9th May 2023, with the promise that “the 2023-24 Budget will build on the Government’s wor…
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With rental prices forecast to keep rising, the federal government is stepping in to raise the ceiling of fortnightly payments for the Aussies who need it most.…
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Scott Morrison says comments he made about telling people struggling to pay rent to “buy a house” were taken out of context.
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Housing experts have criticised the federal government’s failure to seriously address housing affordability in the budget.
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg had to strike a tricky balance with this pre-election budget and these are the winners and losers.
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Josh Frydenberg is pegging his government’s re-election chances on a budget cash splash fuelled by a “remarkable” economic rebound.
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Tenants struggling to make rent were the hidden losers of the Federal Budget, as the government's cash splash prioritised home ownership over affordable housing…
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