As Australia approaches the new financial year, numerous retailers are preparing to revamp their loyalty programs, amidst a landscape where the average Australian participates in about ten reward schemes. These …
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Changes to Minimum Wage, Parental Leave Payments, and Superannuation: What Every Australian Needs to Know from 1 July
by adminStarting next week, significant changes will take effect across Australia as the new financial year begins on July 1. These updates from both state and federal governments aim to ease …
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Australia’s largest bank, Commonwealth Bank, is set to combat the escalating issue of phone scams by deploying an extensive network of 10,000 AI bots. This innovative strategy aims to protect …
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Aussie Dollar Soars to Year-High Against the Greenback Following Donald Trump’s Rant
by adminAs of 1pm AEST, the Australian dollar reached 65.60 US cents, marking its highest value against the US dollar since late November. However, by 4pm, it had slightly diminished to …
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Australians Contributed Over a Quarter of a Trillion in Income Tax, Yet Dozens of Millionaires Dodged Paying a Cent
by adminIn the 2022-23 financial year, Australians contributed over $577 billion in taxes, marking a significant increase from the previous year’s $530 billion, as revealed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). …
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Is Renting Out Your Car Space Legal? Uncovering the Truth About the Side Hustle Earning Aussies $850 a Month
by adminIn Australia, the trend of side hustles is on the rise, with nearly 40% of the population looking to supplement their income through additional projects alongside their regular jobs. Renting …
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Recent indicators suggest that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is likely to implement an interest rate cut within the next two weeks, following a considerable slowdown in underlying inflation. …
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Budget Supermarket Crowned Australia’s Most Affordable Grocery Store in Price Analysis
by adminA recent government-funded analysis by the consumer group Choice has unveiled insights regarding grocery expenses across Australia’s major supermarket chains, namely Aldi, Woolworths, Coles, and IGA. The report, assessing prices …
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Australia Post Stamp Price Increases Ahead Next Month as Regulator Declines to Intervene
by adminBeginning next month, Australia is set to experience an increase in stamp prices imposed by Australia Post, with raises of up to 60 cents per letter. The Australian Competition and …
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The Australian government is set to provide financial relief to students with the introduction of a HECS debt reduction plan, which is anticipated to reduce existing student loans by 20%. …