Bipartisan support leads to closing of widow’s tax
Coalition joins Labor to close widow's tax loophole as it agrees to support changes to NDIS funding.
Coalition joins Labor to close widow's tax loophole as it agrees to support changes to NDIS funding.
Data firm says 'softer buyer demand is becoming more evident, with fewer markets recording the strong growth seen earlier this year'.
Peak body noted the potential risk of a housing market slowdown on property tax revenue, particularly stamp duty.
Stats chief says 'decline in the share of jobs with larger wage rises has contributed to slower wage growth overall'.
Real estate body says 'people are starting to look to more affordable areas, such as Kalgoorlie-Boulder'.
Assistant treasurer says 'reforms are designed to disrupt some of the most damaging business models operating in the system'.
ACTU boss says 'every country that has supported significant increases in public housing sees the benefit multiple times over'.
The treasurer has cautioned against a push for Australians to dip into their super early to deal with cost-of-living pressures.
One state's plan to act on the water and energy use of fast-tracked data centres could be a blueprint for national reform, a climate group says.
Unemployment and wage figures are the pick of the week's economic data, while traders will tune in to a "fireside chat" with the Reserve Bank deputy governor.