With less and less Aussies sending letters by mail, Australia Post is hoping to increase stamp prices in an effort to curb its financial losses.
Aisling Brennan
One of Australia’s two supermarket giants has denied it is sitting on unused land in one capital city to stop any competitors opening up.
Blair Jackson
A lucky Australian could win a life-changing amount of money as no division one Powerball winners have been picked over the last month.
Clareese Packer
A new report has revealed the insane amount of money Australians need to earn in two major cities to live comfortably and start a family.
Cameron Micallef
One Aussie state has made a huge move to crack down on unregistered tradies ripping off homeowners – urging people to “dob” them into an anonymous tip off line.
Major Aussie banks are teaming up to try to stop scammers before transactions have even left a victim’s account.
Millions of Aussies are likely thousands of dollars better off in 2024 – and they might not even know it, due to the surprising performance of a common asset.
The Federal Government is proposing a raft of changes for the nation’s $3.9 trillion superannuation industry, to prepare for the retirement of an estimated 2.5 million people over the next decade.
Amy Bainbridge
The Reserve Bank will be hard-pressed to cut interest rates before May, here’s a breakdown of why.
Aussie businesses have been hit with a grim forecast for the year unless consumers change their spending habits.
Australians have the legal right to put their work phone on ‘do not disturb’ during out of office hours, but bosses are ignoring these new laws.
Labor will move to reform how retirees will be able to access their super, as the number of Aussies over 85 are set to triple in the next four decades.
Jessica Wang
The housing and homelessness crisis is so bad in one major state that a peak body has called on political parties to commit to a bold election platform.
Emma Kirk
The Federal prudential watchdog has revealed defects in industry superannuation fund HESTA’s valuation processes as it was grappling with coronavirus market volatility in March 2020.
Neale Prior
More than 200,000 homeowners are eligible for cost of living concessions, are you one of them?
Aussies are doing what the Reserve Bank of Australia is asking and cutting back on spending, but they might need to wait nine months for a reduction on their mortgage.
Aussie mortgage holders are in theory the most exposed to interest rates rises in the world, yet there is little evidence of a mortgage cliff, the RBA said.
More than a quarter of people living in disadvantaged areas are forgoing important trips to the dentist as costs continue to cripple everyday Australians.
Alexandra Feiam
The lucky ticket was purchased in a newsagency at The Entrance on New South Wales Central Coast, with the winner of the $2.5m prize yet to claim their winnings.
Thomas Sargeant
Police are combing through Alan Jones’ luxury apartment following his arrest over allegations of indecent assault and sexual touching incidents.
Part-pensioners with account-based pension funds might want to use the silly season to spread the wealth and share some of their recent gains ... and boost their pension.
Nick Bruining
Adding an extra 15 per cent tax to superannuation balances of more than $3m may not hit many Australians now but it should make today’s young workers very, very nervous.
With wedding costs and property prices continuing to soar every year, many couples are finding they have to choose one or the other because they just can’t afford both.
Chris Foster-Ramsay
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Bruce Brammall