Monday’s top personal finance stories
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Toll chief executive Christine Holgate says the fact that Scott Morrison is no longer Prime Minister “enables her to sleep at night".
Ms Holgate addressed some 300 people at an American Chamber of Commerce event in Perth this afternoon, her...
More than 270,000 health-care workers contracted COVID-19 and 915 have died as of mid-December, according to the CDC.
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Our borders have reopened. International students and backpackers are returning. Employers who complained of labour shortage can rejoice.
But temporary migrant workers were vulnerable to workplace mistreatment before COVID-19. And there is no reason to think that employers will benevolently...
A scrappy election
While polls point to Labor winning the national election that’s due by May, it’s still anybody’s game. The conservative Morrison government has previously chased votes by suggesting early access to superannuation funds, much to the industry’s nervousness....
Firefighters have extinguished a blaze inside a car after it crashed into an Adelaide business while carrying a tandoori oven with coals inside to an Indian restaurant.
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The minivan crashed into a business in Adelaide's south-west on Sunday morning
A fire...
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Running a zoo is not something that can be done remotely.
So when COVID-19 hit, the staff at Moonlit Sanctuary on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula continued to care for the 400-odd animals, including...
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The biggest item in the federal budget in May was the $18.1 billion in business tax write-offs for capital expenditure
The biggest increase by far in last week’s March quarter GDP was capital expenditure – on machinery and...
Electricity prices are plummeting, but 1.5 million Australians are still paying hundreds of dollars too much on their bills, new analysis has found.
And it will only get worse as experts forecast more falls in electricity costs over 2021 thanks...
Energy shares and the oil price had an end-of-week surge but the Omicron coronavirus threat sent the Australian market to its fourth consecutive week of decline.
Energy shares surged 1.6 per cent on Friday, helped by oil traders' uncertainty over...
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