
Regional and vulnerable communities left behind as banks close branches
Banks have permanently closed almost 300 branches since the onset of the pandemic as customers switched to their phones and computers. The...

Bill shock: The four dates Australians are most likely to forget
Car registration, insurance policies, mobile phone plans and passport renewals top the list of expiry dates Australians are most likely to forget...

Victoria’s electric vehicle tax slammed for ‘putting cart before the horse’
Australia’s largest employer organisation, Ai Group, is urging the Victorian government to put the brakes on its plan to tax drivers of...

Proposed superannuation laws ‘at odds with royal commission’
The Morrison government’s proposed changes to superannuation laws would harm consumers and go against the advice of the banking royal commission, a...

Fresh calls for HomeBuilder extension as industry reports record growth
The Morrison government is under pressure from Labor to extend the final HomeBuilder deadline after new data showed the construction industry is...

Home loans: Lenders are busy cutting rates as RBA holds firm
As expected, the Reserve Bank held the official cash rate at 0.1 per cent during its monthly board meeting on Tuesday. Governor...

Morrison government under pressure to redo ‘misleading’ electric vehicle modelling
The Morrison government is facing fresh calls to rethink its position on electric vehicles amid accusations it based its strategy on ‘misleading’...

Labor’s electric vehicle plan turns up heat on Morrison government
The Morrison government is facing calls to outline a clear strategy for driving faster uptake of electric vehicles after Labor announced a...

HomeBuilder: Cost of materials spikes as property market runs hot
Rampant demand in the renovation and home building sector is hitting customers with significant delays and pushing up the price of materials....

Tim Wilson accuses Industry Super Australia of ‘bullying’ the government
Liberal MP Tim Wilson has accused Industry Super Australia of bullying and intimidating the Morrison government, through the launch of an advertising...