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It’s easy to make mistakes with money, especially if you’re unaware of how dire the consequences of your actions could be. Here, we’ll look at some of the most common financial mistakes people commit that frequently result in severe financial difficulties.  Even if you’re not financially secure...

Income and allowances to declare and the expenses you can claim a deduction for in your occupation or industry. Using our guides Our occupation and industry guides help you to complete your tax return, use these guides to: work out what income and allowances to declare check if you...

Anthony Albanese is defending the government’s financial aid for voters, as a senator’s suspension threatens to distract from much-heralded energy rebates and other support. Australian households will shave $300 off their energy bills and earners will pay less tax under changes waved in at the start...

An early start to end-of-financial-year sales lured in bargain-hunters last month, contributing to a larger-than-expected 0.6 per cent lift in retail sales. The monthly gain beat the 0.3 per cent month-on-month consensus forecast and followed a modest 0.1 per cent rise in April. In March, sales as...

Employers are still looking to fill more open positions than before the pandemic started but job ad numbers are falling at an increasingly rapid rate as the economy slows. In the June quarter, ANZ and Indeed recorded a 7.1 per cent decline in the the average...

Australian motorists are finally taking their foot off the accelerator for new car purchases after more than a year of record-breaking sales. Figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries on Wednesday showed drivers bought more than 119,000 new vehicles in June – more than...