One of the greatest joys of parenthood is the sense of pride that comes from watching your children grow, thrive, and achieve their milestones. The feeling is truly profound and unique, touching deep emotions as you witness them develop into their own persons, each accomplishment resonating...
During the chilly winter months, most people hibernate and spend their time indoors. But with springtime comes sunshine that brings a new boost of energy for everyone. Because of the ideal weather, spring is a great time to clean and tick off some home maintenance chores...
A drop in inflation has been welcomed as a small respite for struggling shoppers but households are being warned prices are set to bounce around and not come down in a straight line. Inflation cooled to 2.7 per cent in the 12 months to August, down...
Australians have been gifted a slight reprieve, with inflation moderating to 2.7 per cent as price pressures hurt shoppers at the checkout. The drop in the inflation figure spanning the 12 months to August was spurred by a decrease in transport (-1.1 per cent) while housing...
The prime minister has swatted away questions about curbing property tax breaks after reports of secret modelling. The federal government has sought advice from Treasury on scaling back negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions, according to the Nine newspapers. If Labor follows through on the modelling,...
New mums and dads will get extra superannuation on their government-funded paid parental leave after reforms cleared federal parliament. Eligible parents with children born or adopted after July 1 will get 12 per cent super for up to six months of parental leave. About 180,000 Australian families...