Australians paid a staggering amount in taxes across all levels of government in the last financial year, the latest figures show.
Blair Jackson
The RBA has released its latest report on the use of cash in Australia, which shows it's still popular across all demographic groups.
Kaaren Morrissey
Australia’s attitude towards cash has changed, with fresh survey data revealing the nation’s stance on a cashless society.
Cameron Micallef
More than 6.2 million Australians eligible to claim a $1000 tax deduction without receipts will have to wait.
Nathan Schmidt
Damaged electric vehicles are flying out of car yards, as motorists with cash on hand spark a doubling of sales in March amid the fuel crisis.
An Australian dairy company is increasing its milk prices after strains on the supply chain have wreaked havoc for farmers across the country.
Cameron Micallef, Alexandra Feiam
A Powerball winner missed the initial phone call that would change his life forever – mistaking his $40m jackpot for a much more modest prize.
Euan Kennedy
Australia’s consumer watchdogs has warned retail businesses not to “take advantage” of the global fuel crisis, as it monitors the introduction of “fuel surcharges”.
Andrew Hedgman
Australian families have been forced to spend significantly more as cost of living pressures re-emerge, with fuel prices accounting for much of the rise.
Multiple councils across NSW will hike waste management charges as global fuel shortages hit local bin truck operations.
Oil prices have doubled since the Middle East conflict began six weeks ago, prompting RBA warnings that Australia could enter the “central banker’s nightmare”.
A Sydney council’s plan to introduce paid parking along its most popular beaches has sparked a furious backlash from locals, who have labelled it a “cash grab”.
Blake Antrobus
After a lifetime of working and saving, older Australians are making a critical mistake in their retirement, costing them in their post work life.
Australian families are drowning in debt as government support for utilities drops off and inflation continues to rise.
Abisha Sapkota
Inflation could soar past big banks’ forecasts amid war in the Middle East, with an expert warning more than one rates hike this year would not be surprising.
Australian drivers could end up paying more at the bowser within the coming weeks, even before the fuel excise returns to normal, economists have warned.
Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame has suffered another blow after a charity she founded announced it would close its doors.
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has opted not to lift the official cash rate beyond 2.25 per cent at its latest review.
Ben McKay
The Australian Taxation Office has unleashed a new app feature to help Aussies spot and outsmart scammers targeting their money and personal information.
The search is on for one lucky Aussie who has become a multimillionaire without realising it over the Easter long weekend.
Card surcharges are banned from 2026 - but small businesses are warning the move will backfire spectacularly as Aussies are forced to pay more for everything.
Insane scenes have captured drivers queuing bumper-to-bumper after an Aussie servo announced a $100k fuel giveaway before it was shut down by police.
Blake Antrobus, David Wu
The chief of one of Australia’s big 4 banks has warned there is a “chance” of a recession amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East and inflationary headaches at home.
Australians have embraced Good Friday traditions as thousands attend church services, queue at fish markets and get away for the long weekend – with one major appeal raising more than $3m.
Georgia Palgan
