The combined spending of federal and state authorities has risen to about 38 per cent of GDP and the trend won’t get better ...

Continuing down the European path of an ever bigger state will condemn younger generations to a lower-growth, higher-taxing, ...

(Bloomberg) -- As Australians prepare to head to the polls, the government unveiled its 2025-26 federal budget, which promises further relief for all taxpayers, as well as some incentives for families ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the city skyline and Sydney Harbour, in Sydney SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's government on Wednesday trimmed its likely ...

(Bloomberg) -- Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers will need to find a way of wooing voters while keeping spending under control when he hands down his pre-election budget in parliament on Tuesday. The ...

The budget forecasts that Net Overseas Migration (NOM) will decline by 75,000 in 2025/26, and by a further 35,000 in 2026/27 – a projection that is especially significant for Australia’s international ...

SYDNEY—The big threat to the Australian government’s 2025-2026 budget isn’t that key measures might fail to pass parliament, or that pre-election spending sweeteners could keep interest rates higher ...

Every annual Australian government budget is a political charade, full of misleading claims of “record” social spending and false promises, mostly to be delivered in many years’ time. But the Albanese ...

In its pre-Budget submission, the accounting body outlined six main reform priorities.

SYDNEY, March 23 (Reuters) - Australia's government said on Sunday that a federal budget this week would include an A$1.8 billion extension to a scheme to reduce energy bills, ahead of what is ...

SYDNEY--Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers unveiled the Labor government's 2025-26 budget on Tuesday, focusing attention on a further round of tax cuts and the extension of cost-of-living relief for ...