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Opposition hits out at Labor’s ‘vanity’ budget

The shadow treasurer rejected the concept of the structural deficit at the heart of the budget and said the economy could be grown faster.

The New Daily · Oct 26, 2022

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers, Angus Taylor and Danielle Wood on the budget

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says of his first budget: “Inflation is the dragon we need to slay”. Chalmers’ worry about inflation was reinforced by Wednesday’s release of the September quarter CPI, which showed inflation at 7.3%.

The Conversation · Oct 26, 2022

Budget breaks promise to families: Libs

The federal opposition has slammed the Albanese government's first budget for not addressing the rising cost of living in the short term.

AAP · Oct 25, 2022

Religious bill 'urgent' after Thorburn row

Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor says religious views need to be protected, calling the treatment of Andrew Thorburn by Essendon "disgraceful".

AAP · Oct 8, 2022

PM doubles down on tax cut continuity

Debate rages over whether Labor is considering amending legislated tax cuts but Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says there are no plans to change course.

AAP · Oct 8, 2022

Rate rises tipped to slow in coming months

Mortgage holders will be watching the central bank's October decision nervously, with a rate rise of at least 25 basis points all but certain.

AAP · Oct 3, 2022

Court upholds finding company part-owned by Angus Taylor illegally cleared grasslands

A company part-owned by former energy minster Angus Taylor has failed in a Federal Court bid to have orders it rehabilitate 103 hectares of grassland reviewed.

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Court upholds finding that company part-owned by Angus Taylor illegally cleared grasslands

Jam Land ordered to pay government’s costs after federal court dismisses appeal over clearing of critically endangered NSW grasslands

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2022

Angus Taylor's firm has to fix eco-damage

A firm co-owned by MP Angus Taylor has failed to overturn orders it remediate critically endangered NSW grasslands that were illegally sprayed.

AAP · Sep 12, 2022

RBA flags end of big-hit cash rate rises

The Reserve Bank of Australia board has lifted rates again, with economists expecting more moderate rate hikes to follow.

AAP · Sep 5, 2022