Australia to Tax Big Tech Over News Revenue: A Push to Support Journalism
December 11, 2024 – The Australian government has unveiled plans to impose a new tax on large digital platforms, such as Meta, Google, and ByteDance, […]
Telstra Fined $3 Million Over Triple-Zero Network Outage: What Went Wrong?
Telstra, Australia’s national operator of the Triple Zero emergency call service, has been hit with a hefty $3 million fine following a critical failure in […]
$400 Boost for Pensioners: Centrelink Announces New Payment
In a significant relief for Australian pensioners, Centrelink has announced a one-time $400 payment aimed at supporting older Australians grappling with rising living costs. This […]
$255 Cost of Living Concession Payment 2024: Essential Support for Low-Income Households
Understanding the Cost of Living Concession: Essential Support for Low-Income Households The Cost of Living Concession (COLC) is a vital financial assistance program designed to […]
Australians Hit Hard by Health Insurers’ Secret Premium Hikes: A Loophole Exposed
Millions of Australians are being overcharged for private health insurance as companies exploit a loophole that circumvents government regulations on premium increases. A report from […]
Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Cash Rate Steady at 4.35% in Final 2024 Decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has wrapped up 2024 with its final monetary policy decision, announcing that the cash rate will remain unchanged at […]
WA Households to Receive $350 Cost of Living Boost: Here’s What You Need to Know
As part of ongoing efforts to combat cost-of-living pressures, households across Western Australia (WA) are about to benefit from a $350 electricity credit. This subsidy […]