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A Senate inquiry has provided Treasurer Jim Chalmers with ammunition for his plan to pare back the capital gains tax discount in the May 12 budget.
Worried about a rate hike? Turns out you're already already paying the equivalent of multiple rises in your budget already thanks to petrol.
Will we see a series of rate increases to ‘burn, baby, burn’ inflation out of the economy? Is there a recession “we didn’t have to…
Newly elected Nationals leader Matt Canavan has proposed allowing couples with dependent children to split their income for tax purposes. In simple terms, the total...
Australia’s vulnerability to liquid fuel shortages and price hikes has intensified amid reports China has told oil refiners to halt all fuel exports.
When the Howard government first introduced the capital gains tax discount in 1999, the policy was expected to broadly pay for itself over time. But…
For the next two months, the petrol flowing into Australian cars may be slightly different. Here are the effects of dirty fuel on your car....
We've talked a lot recently about big tech under threat from AI. It's a tricky thing to visualise given that big tech companies are at…
ASIC's head honcho has put around 2.5 million directors of large and small Australian companies on notice over their conduct. Here's why.
Nationals leader David Littleproud has unexpectedly quit his post, declaring he is “buggered” and “out on my feet”.