11 h. ago Sussan Ley turns focus back to tax, industrial relations amid Coalition ructions

The opposition leader has vowed to return to core Liberal policies after the Coalition went to the last election opposing Labor tax cuts.

Economics

20 h. ago This tech giant is betting big on AI. But will companies pay for it?

AI agents are leading a “digital labour revolution”, this billionaire CEO says. But less than 5 per cent of his customers are paying for them.

Politics

40 h. ago I’m 24 and just inherited $300,000. Should I clear my HECS, or invest it?

Usually, the smartest thing to do with a windfall is invest it into super. But given your age, I would suggest a different avenue.

Politics

62 h. ago The $60 million tax probe, the Qld sports facilities, and the OnlyFans creator

The infatuation began with $5000 to an OnlyFans creator, before it skyrocketed to $157,000. The payments are just some uncovered as part of a covert probe by the ATO into the family behind Queensland sporting enterprises.

Economics

64 h. ago A taxi copped a fine after I said I was late. Should I pay up?

Drivers make the house rules, says our Modern Guru – unless you went full Jason Statham.

Economics

64 h. ago Big business needs bigger penalties to ensure it protects our data

A proactive approach is urgently needed to protect Australia from data and privacy breaches.

Politics

3 d. ago Antony Kidman’s work was pioneering. Now his daughter is stepping up

Antonia Marran has become the keeper of her father’s legacy: his pioneering work in adolescent and youth mental health.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘For every $100 of gas exported, Australia gets 43 cents’: Unions open new tax battle

The federal government this week overhauled its superannuation tax reforms. Now the union movement says it should radically overhaul taxes on gas exports.

Economics

4 d. ago This private school costs $24,000 a year. It says it can’t afford more staff to help kids with learning difficulties

Hamilton and Alexandra College has had to make cuts it never wanted to make, impacting daily school life for students and staff.

Economics

5 d. ago Australia to stare down Trump’s threats over new global carbon tax

Australia is backing an international push to impose a carbon price on international shipping despite warnings from the US president.

Politics

5 d. ago Qld paediatric nurse accused of raping mother in children’s hospital

Details of the allegations emerged after the male nurse appealed to have his suspension without pay overturned.

Politics

5 d. ago Paediatric nurse accused of raping mother in children’s hospital

Details of the allegations emerged after the male nurse appealed to have his suspension without pay overturned.

Politics

5 d. ago Nurse accused of raping mother in children’s unit of public hospital

Details of the allegations emerged after the male nurse appealed to have his suspension without pay overturned.

Politics

5 d. ago ‘We are oblivious’: Why this former ABC journalist is exploring pornography

Is porn really addictive? What impact is it having? How do I talk to my kids about it? These issues and more are explored in a new podcast.

Politics

5 d. ago How do we ensure our kids won’t have to pay tax on their inheritance?

There’s no inheritance tax in Australia, but there are plenty of other levies that can catch you out if you’re not prepared.

Economics

5 d. ago As a queer Australian, this is the ‘hidden tax’ I have to pay

While LGBTQ+ visibility, social acceptance and reproductive technology are better than ever, there’s more to equality than rights and representation.

Economics

5 d. ago Australian man revealed as alleged head of Asian crime gang that ordered woman’s kidnap and murder

The syndicate run by Asia-based expat Daniel Badger is alleged to be one of the biggest manufacturers and distributors of methamphetamine in Australia.

Events

5 d. ago Australian man revealed as alleged head of Asian crime gang that ordered Sydney woman’s kidnap and murder

The syndicate run by Asia-based expat Daniel Badger is alleged to be one of the biggest manufacturers and distributors of methamphetamine in Australia.

Events

5 d. ago Australians’ biggest fears about buying EVs – and the one new tax they actually want

Just one in 10 Australians are considering buying an electric vehicle in the next two years. One thing they are happy to see is a new road levy.

Economics

6 d. ago Getting frequent calls from Keating – or Costello – is all part of being treasurer

Jim Chalmers has revealed how frequently Paul Keating has talked to him about planned changes to superannuation tax. It’s just part of being a treasurer.

Politics