A proposal to lift the working hours threshold for those on JobSeeker would allow them to earn more while putting less strain on the budget, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says. The coalition has called for an increase of five to 10 hours in the time people...
One of Australia’s leading banks is about to make a sizeable investment in the future of electric transport. One year after banning the purchase of new petrol vehicles, Teachers Mutual Bank has revealed plans to replace its entire fleet with electric cars and utes as part...
The Federal Budget at a glance Budget deficit of $13.9 billion in 2023/24 Commonwealth net debt to rise to $574.9 billion (22.3 per cent of GDP) in 2023/24 Economic growth to fall to 1.5 per cent in 2023/24 Unemployment rate to rise to 4.25 per cent in 2023/24 Inflation as...
When people come across the term wellbeing, they usually associate it with physical health. However, wellbeing also encompasses other aspects of a person, namely their mental, social and spiritual health. The reason wellbeing is so important is that it influences one’s outlook on life and a...
Embarking on a home improvement can be an exciting and rewarding process. It can transform your living space and increase the value of your property. With so many informative videos and other great resources online, there’s a thriving culture around home renovation and DIY projects. Countless...
Homeownership in Australia is becoming increasingly unattainable for many, resulting in a surge in the number of renters. Tenants face numerous challenges, such as limited rental properties, high rents, and poor-quality housing stock. If you’re a long-term tenant, it’s crucial to know your rental rights, so you...