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Policy & Regulation
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his third budget, outlining the government’s macroeconomic forecasts and changes to superannuation....
Financial planning
Unemployment is forecast to reach 3.75% in the September quarter of 2022, the lowest since 1974, with the Government signalling rising wages as the ticket out of inflatio...
Superannuation
The cost of retirement for couples went up 0.3% to $62,083 per year and up 0.5% to $43,901 for singles during the September quarter, according to data....
Financial planning
There was an 8.9% decline in total wages in the financial services and insurance sector between 28 March and 4 April, one of the highest changes across industry sectors, ...
Financial planning
Australian wage growth beats inflation, making increasing prices of rent, petrol and food more affordable than 100 years ago, said Budget Direct. ...
Policy & Regulation
A company tax rate cut outweighs benefits that could flow from increased foreign investment and higher wages, according to Victoria University....
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...