This 7.5% tax applies to short stay platforms such as Airbnb and doesn’t discriminate between rent from a full house or a converted garage or granny flat.

Has a China slowdown saved us from more excessive rate rises?

How much does someone need if they want to kick off investing in the stock market?

The cyber-attacks of Optus and Medibank has brought out a ‘mad as hell’ ASIC, threatening to punish company boards and directors who fail to shield customers from online scam thieves.

Builder/developer Tim Gurner gave a good old Aussie spray about Aussie workers, for which he has since apologised.

Yesterday we saw how the mortgage cliff is starting to work, which should be good for inflation and no more rate rises here in Australia. But the Yanks could have a bit more pain ahead.

Treasurer Jim tweeted what seemed to be a sweet little economic lie. However, on social media platforms, even a ‘tweet’ little lie, oh no-no you can’t disguise.

Alan Joyce with his buckets of money might currently be public enemy number one but the share price of the company he led is expected to fly high.

Respected economist Chris Richardson sees a bad moon a-risin’. If data this week is worse than expected, there will be a bad moon on the rise, but this could be good news for interest rate worriers.

Balanced politicians tell Workplace Minister Tony Burke to get on his bike and come up with a better solution for gig workers and other contractors than what he’s racing to get through.

While coal companies have been given a right royal slugging, federal and state treasurers will be prowling for every opportunity to collect tax anywhere they can to repair their post-pandemic budgets.

Bonjour, Michele Bullock. Along with other Aussies who need rate relief, I hope I’ll be able to sing your praises one day.