Budget winners

Jim Chalmers says Labor’s razor gang made hard decisions to bank extra revenue rather than spend it as he insists his second federal budget will drive down inflation.The Treasurer has defended splashing $21bn amid debate among some…

The federal budget has been delivered and, while it’s very good news if you are a high-income earner, young Aussies feel they have been, once again, left behind.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down their…

Millions of Australians will see the cost of their prescriptions fall from January as the budget seeks to ease cost-of-living pressures through access to cheaper medicines.Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ first budget handed down on Tuesday will see…