Peter Dutton, the Opposition Leader, has made several key promises in his budget reply speech as part of his campaign to become Australia's next prime minister. Here are the main points: Gas …
The 2025 Australian federal budget, delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, outlines significant measures aimed at addressing cost-of-living pressures, healthcare, housing, and economic growth. …
Came up whilst reading the paper it's a decent deal You got to stay a minimum of 2 nights ($250 per night) Surcharges: 0% with PayTo, 0.95% credit/debit card or PayPal. You can have 2 kids …
So OzBargain has a love affair with Toyota and in fairness I personally think Japanese cars are the best for reliability (plug my Honda Civic) But Top Speed has reported both Toyota and Lexus has …
Despite the Married at 1st sight ads that makes me want to shoot my TV - i have entered the 'very' rare period in which i watch 'LOADS' of Free to air Television and that is the …
Been Churning PHI and Credit cards for the better part of 2 years Never had an issue switching PHI I have been knocked back for CC because I had recently (within 12mo) had a Cc with HSBC but …
Nick McKim has renewed calls for Treasurer Jim Chalmers to “use his existing powers” to cut them. 'The RBA are not infallible high-priests of the economy, and they often get it …
Australia has a new most affordable electric car. The base-model MG 4 has been slashed to $30,990 drive-away … https://www.drive.com.au/news/2024-mg-4-price-slashed-septem… This is cheaper …
This is pretty big news for Australian sport and for Papua New Guinea with a team based out of Port Moresby now set to go ahead in 2028 there will also be one more team to join the league that will …
Gloria Jeans is starting to drop cash, I've noticed other shops have 'card only' signs. https://www.9news.com.au/national/gloria-jeans-cafes-cashles… As someone who pretty much …
'Property investors have been leaving Victoria en masse, pushed out by the increasingly harsh regulatory environment, leaving the already constrained rental market worse for wear, according to …
This is probably a much bigger story then the media are giving it credit and i think most of that is due to the fact cycling isnt that big of a sport in Australia. For those who dont know Matthew …
I dont watch a whole lot of FTA TV outside of some news and sport. I also got youtube premium to avoid ads because i dont have time for some billionaire flog trying to sell me tickets to win a …
NRL have an extra time set up in which it comes down to the golden point The AFL is a high scoring game which a draw [somewhat] rare but I'm not a fan of them - I don't hate them but …
I think we 'unfortunately' have gotten used to public holiday surcharges in most restaurants. But today i got a bit of GYG and was hit with a 15% surcharge - now credit to the server, she …
I know this deal isnt for anyone but i know a few people who paid a 'fair bit more' for a drive away Maserati. I cannot afford this deal but who knows someone is looking for a brand new …
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Vacuum cleaner retail chain Godfreys enters voluntary administration amid 'challenging' economic conditions Many of you guys might not care about this, but a had a few friends work there …
We all know the lottery is essentially a tax on people who are bad at math (myself included) but almost 2/3rds of adult Australians had a ticket to the 100m last week (including myself) So be honest …
Trying2SaveABuck on 13/01/2024 - 18:21 on Australian Taxation Office
So every year I pay the ATO decent amount of tax i owe - i have read a few people have managed to 'get some' benefit out of paying them ie using Coles Mastercards was a previous method in …
So it is pretty clear the used/new car industries golden ride during the chip shortage/COVID is over with new car prices dropping dramatically from the crazy highs and new cars being put under …
I/We moan a fair bit when things like click frenzy, Prime Day, etc are 'major' let downs and hype merchants. - But im going to say this black Friday/Cyber Monday for me has been one of the …
So the basket case, house of cards, Ponzi scheme that is the Australian economy that is already in a per-capita recession has just been hit with its 13th interest rate hike - I'm sure this will …
Have we hit the tipping point with entertainment Subscription services? The time of posting (per Month) Apple TV $12.99 Amazon $14.99 Netflix $16.99 (without Ads) Disney Plus $14.99 BINGE $10 …
So apparently everyone got a notification to 'spend' everything earlier this month - unfortunately i missed it and i got about 90 or so bucks or so worth of turkish lira anyway anyone …
Trying2SaveABuck on 27/10/2023 - 10:44 on Reserve Bank of Australia
Both Unemployment being lower then expected and CPI being significantly higher then forecasted has most likely left the RBA in the blunt tool position of upping rates in my opinion. Regardless the …
https://www.afr.com/policy/economy/political-dynamite-tax-in… Incoming Productivity Commission boss Danielle Wood has argued there is “simply no policy justification” for how little tax …
Maybe the boomers are right about the younger generation…. This couples, parents have given have offered 25k for his wedding, he is demanding 80k for a 160k Wedding. I'm a millennial but …
At the aggregate level, investment contributed 0.5 percentage point to growth, led by 8.2% increase in public investment. Private investment increased by 0.6%. Consumption contributed 0.1 percentage …
So Alan Joyce the out going Qantas CEO has defended refusing to pay back any of the money [$726m] they where given to them during COVID to keep them afloat by the government. Alan Joyce sacked over …
once again i credit immrnonamehello for the orginal idea and following on from brands that are expensive but crap - https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/795422?page=3#comment-1421… i had another idea …
So special thanks to immrnonamehello for posting this https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/794905?page=1#comment it got me thinking what brands market themselves to be 'quality' or charge a …
So im a 33 year old millennial who listens to most of the whinging from my generation, Gen Z and even the Boomers. However for all our whinging it seems the future generations are going to be cursing …
So there is a 'real' possibility of a double disolution at the ALP try to push there housing affordability fund which they believe is a partial solution to the housing crisis 'Labor …
Just a quick poll on the OZbargain communities willingness to dream/waste money like i do on these tickets - now i know playing powerball and lotto in general is an 'silly tax' but i think …
Sources: Private v Public: do private primary schools make a difference to our kids? Are private schools better than public schools? Public v private: an education system that’s created …
Trying2SaveABuck on 14/07/2023 - 10:47 on Reserve Bank of Australia
In a massive shake up the RBA Governor Philip Lowe will not be given another term and will be replaced by Michele Bullock. Michele Bullock named as next RBA Governor, Philip Lowe’s term comes to an …
Hi Ozbargain community - some of you guys are super savvy in getting around geo-blocking and other things…. looking for any tips, guides or info on how to watch sports via VPN ideally the …
So i was 'part' of a conversation the other day in which a vegaterian colleague was expressing her 'strong' views on how eating meat is 'unethical' - now i dont push my …
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-05-19/workcover-victoria-ch… So higher premiums for business have been announced in Victoria for workcover [43 percent increase] - i dont think [but i might be …
So the lunatics in the media are out again because imho they got nothing better to write about as the media is filled with talentless hacks, for some reason boo'ing Buddy Franklin is being …
https://www.foxsports.com.au/afl/tasmania-afl-team-live-stre… https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-30/afl-hobart-stadium-fe… So Tassie are 'finally' getting an AFL team - as AFL fan i …
Was chatting to a Rich old bloke today who owns a Ferreri he is in his 70s and has had this car in his man cave for decade that essentially he never drives, he admits the car is over a decade old …
To clarify you would be working 4-days 7-8 hours a day but getting paid 'as if' you were full time working. There has been a pilot completed in the UK - which I have titled and linked …
Trying2SaveABuck on 07/02/2023 - 15:04 on Reserve Bank of Australia
The RBA have announced its 9th consecutive rate rise in a row https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/interest-rates/rba-i... Interest rates a ~4x higher then they were pre-pandemic in December …
Streaming giants — such as Netflix, Disney and Amazon Prime — will be required to invest in making local Australian content under new rules set to be imposed on the industry. From mid-2024, the …
Here as Ozbargain we discuss the real issues…. I have noticed at my local supermarket people are just leaving their trolly wherever and leaving them with 1 and 2 dollar coins in …
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