New ATO data shows WA women are retiring with median super balances far below men’s.
Ryan Johnson
Superannuation caps are set to rise for the first time in two years, yet new research shows most Australians remain unaware how they even work.
Cameron Micallef
The consumer watchdog will investigate whether energy retailers are doing the right thing and abiding by market laws after reports of price hikes.
Ria Pandey
Debt collectors in one state will be unleashed to recoup hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid fines and taxes.
Blair Jackson
Labor’s controversial tax reforms have won crossbench support from the very party that branded them a generational failure.
Nathan Schmidt
The mystery winner of the $1.8 million Saturday Lotto jackpot has been found. She said she “hasn’t stopped crying” since finding out.
Blake Antrobus, Emma Kirk, Alexandra Feiam
Major cost-of-living relief is expected to be announced today for drivers across NSW.
Emma Kirk
Two in five businesses have no idea a landmark super shake-up is coming, and experts warn those that aren’t prepared could face a serious crisis.
A three-year study has found a huge chunk of Aussies are abandoning plans to buy a a home or investment property.
Australians have been warned they could face more petrol price pain despite the government’s $400m move to extend the fuel excise cut.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will decide whether to extend the fuel excise beyond the end of the month in the coming days.
Australians are being slugged up to 20 per cent more on power bills simply by remaining loyal to their energy provider – and the regulator’s solution to the problem has been slammed.
Samina Rakhshani
China is set to slap a 55 per cent tariff on Australian beef in the coming days, as the second largest economy looks to protect its local farmers.
The yen changed hands at 161.25 per dollar in early trading in Tokyo after hitting 161.81 overnight, its weakest since July 2024.
Rocky Swift and Makiko Yamazaki
Maccas has quietly axed a signature Aussie classic from its menus 17 years after they were first introduced Down Under – despite the range once generating $2m a week.
Sydney is no longer home to the richest people in Australia - with the latest taxation data showing the harbour city has fallen behind a rival.
A peace deal that was meant to ease oil prices has left Australian motorists facing higher fuel bills, with most now planning to change their driving habits.
A statement by the US central bank, the first under chairman Kevin Warsh, has removed any guidance about future interest rate moves.
Staff Writers
Two of Australia’s big four banks have found households are spending more, even as cost-of-living pressures bite hard.
Australia's buy now, pay later segment is maturing in its first year governed by consumer credit laws after roughly a decade in a regulatory wilderness.
Adrian Black
Japan's central bank has increased its main interest rate to a 31-year high after a surge in energy prices.
An iconic Aussie retailer has been fined after tricking customers into believing they were scoring genuine discounts that never existed.
Tia Clarkson-Pascoe
The Reserve Bank will announce its fourth rate decision for the year, with householders hoping the experts are right and it will be good news.
As major banks quietly devalue their rewards programs following Reserve Bank changes, a global fintech has bucked the trend.