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‘Big brother’ ATO getting bigger as tax take surges
The ATO is using a cunning plan to hit any big company dodging tax. That cunning plan is called a rare thing called common sense.
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How Pokemon cards became a market-beating investment, and why a bubble is now brewing
Pokémon cards aren’t just for kids anymore. Over the past 20 years, some cards have eclipsed returns offered by the S&P500 or even crypto.
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CBA: no rate cut until February 2026 (at least)
A change in the forecasting and a shift in the RBA's tone yesterday, means CBA has pushed out the next rate cut to February 2026.…
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U-turn: is a November cut really off the table?
What’s the learned view on what we should expect next month in terms of a rate cut?
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No rate cut today but here’s the form for a Cup Day cut
While the RBA looks a certainty to stay ‘on hold’, the next decision on Cup Day in November looks like a good each way bet…
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How to fix energy markets and make power cheaper in Australia
Australia's energy sector is plagued by a lack of competition and high prices. Here's how it could be fixed.
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Australians are losing more of their income to tax than in decades, new report shows
Australians are now paying the highest average rate of income tax in more than two decades, raising concerns too much of the tax burden may…
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How much do you need to earn to live in our cheapest suburbs?
If you want to borrow to buy and live in an Australian capital city and still live comfortably, the question you need to answer is…
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1 in 3 Australians in their late 60s are still working, new HILDA survey shows
Australia has seen a dramatic transformation of retirement over the past 20 years, with more Australians delaying retirement than ever before, reshaping expectations for later…