For many Australians, tax isn’t just another bill — it’s often the largest expense of the year. High-income earners can hand over anywhere from $20,000 to $50,000 (or more) annually to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). That’s more than most mortgages, school …
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The Australian Government has announced a $750 Electricity Relief Payment for seniors, beginning September 1, 2025, as part of its Energy Cost Relief Plan. This one-off payment will assist eligible seniors in managing rising electricity and utility costs, particularly during high-usage periods. …
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The idea that Australia’s Age Pension might end in 2025 is simply myth. In reality, the system remains firmly intact and is actually being improved with modest rate boosts, threshold adjustments, and supportive legislative reforms …
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Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more common in Australia. But many people still wonder—can they really drive long enough without running out of power? The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) says yes! Thanks to new real-world …
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Australian pensioners are set to receive a much-needed $250 one-off payment in August 2025, offering vital financial support during a period of rising living costs. This Centrelink-administered top-up will go directly into the bank accounts of eligible pensioners, carers, and …
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Office (ATO) is reminding thousands of businesses that the Taxable Payments Annual Report (TPAR) must be lodged by August 28, 2025. This reporting ensures transparency in contractor payments—totaling $485 billion across nearly 176,000 businesses—that year. Missing this deadline may lead to hefty penalties, added …
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In October 2025, eligible Centrelink recipients will receive a major cost-of-living support package that includes: These combined supports aim to offset rising prices, improve household budgets, and help vulnerable Australians cope with inflation. Breakdown of …
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Many Australian students move far from home to attend the best universities. This can be exciting but also expensive—especially when it comes to travel costs. That’s why Centrelink’s Fares Allowance is so helpful. It gives …
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Australians under financial pressure can look forward to a significant one-off payout this September: the government has confirmed a $1,000 Centrelink bonus for eligible recipients, offering immediate relief with no extra application required. Here’s everything you need …
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As of August 2025, the Australian government has rolled out a new set of road rules aimed at improving safety, reducing accidents, and promoting responsible driving habits across all states and territories. These reforms represent one of the …
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