Migration crackdown and housing boost in budget reply
Angus Taylor is preparing to give his first budget reply speech since taking over as opposition leader, with several policies already announced.
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Angus Taylor is preparing to give his first budget reply speech since taking over as opposition leader, with several policies already announced.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor will outline further details of a promised crackdown on migration in his first-ever budget reply speech.
A fight is brewing over housing policy and tax after the federal government handed down a controversial budget, paring back concessions for landlords.
A new $250-a-year tax offset gives the government an option to return bracket creep directly to working Australians, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says.
There are big changes in Treasurer Jim Chalmers' fifth federal budget, and not everyone will be happy. Here's what you need to know.
Australians are leaving the cities for inland areas as growing house prices shift migration patterns, bringing positive and negative flow-on effects.
A push for fewer, more skilled migrants and a more robust migration system has been outlined in the 2026/27 federal budget.
Extra funding for enabling infrastructure in the budget will offset a shortfall in housing supply due to a controversial tax package, the government says.
Two supports for small businesses will be made permanent as part of a $3.5 billion tax relief package outlined in the federal budget.
Australians who earn a wage will get $250 in tax relief as part of Labor's budget, but investors and wealthy families could be left worse off.