Work from home like a pro: tips for setting up your home office
14 March
The advent of digital technology has transformed the business landscape, ushering in a new era where working from home is no longer a rarity but a common occurrence. This shift has necessitated the need for entrepreneurs to create conducive...[Read More]
How to ask your boss to work remotely
14 March
The remote work trend has gained significant momentum in recent years, offering employees the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Ā If youāre planning to join the ranks of remote workers, convincing your employer to grant you...[Read More]
Swifties boost spending
14 March
The Australian economy got a leg up from Taylor Swift concerts but the much-anticipated visit was not enough to counter penny pinching elsewhere. Spending as tracked by Commonwealth Bank has been generally subdued and fell 0.3 per cent over the...[Read More]
Businesses to save as government scraps tariffs
14 March
Toothbrushes, sanitary products, washing machines and freezers may become cheaper in a move retailers say will reduce the costs of doing business. Almost 500 nuisance tariffs will be scrapped in the new financial year, saving companies more than $30...[Read More]
Investment expert warns prices ārollercoasterā possible
14 March
Global inflation may fall back to target more quickly than expected in the near term but could then rebound higher again because of geopolitical fragmentation, the low-carbon transition and other supply shocks. Thatās the thinking of BlackRock...[Read More]
WA ranked first, Vic last on economic performance: IPA
14 March
Western Australia is the nationās best economic performer while Victoria lags behind all other states, a new report reveals. Australiaās western-most state leads other states on three measures including low taxes and energy prices and high wages...[Read More]
Wealthy Australians called on to pay more for aged care
13 March
Wealthier Australians are being urged to pay more for aged care so the government can help older people with lesser means access residential and in-home services. The overall wealth of older Australians is expected to increase, with the proportion...[Read More]
NAPLAN results to arrive within weeks of testing
13 March
For more than one million Australian students, the anxious wait for their NAPLAN test results will be cut in half. On Wednesday, 1.3 million school students from nearly 10,000 schools across the nation will begin their NAPLAN examination, which...[Read More]
Need for better recognition of migrant qualifications
13 March
Australia must better recognise the international qualifications of migrants to help address crippling skills shortages, new research has found. The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) released a report on Wednesday showing the...[Read More]
SpaceX launches Aussie satellite with printed solar
13 March
A 270 kg satellite packed with Australian-made technology has launched in the US and could help to keep other local satellites in space. Sydney-based Space Machines Company revealed its Optimus satellite successfully launched in California on...[Read More]
Why electric car dreams are becoming āsuburban realityā
13 March
Claims electric cars only suit inner-city drivers have been overtaken by new data showing outer city suburbs have become hotspots for the transport technology. Analysis of Tesla and BYD car sales released by the Electric Vehicle Council on Monday...[Read More]
The feeling of looking back at an old photo and acknowledging you did OK
7 March
In the maddening rush of life, you may find yourself looking for ways to improve your mood, alleviate stress, and enhance your sense of satisfaction. Ā One surprising yet effective strategy is immersing yourself in the nostalgic embrace of old...[Read More]
Discover the World: Top Overseas Holiday Destinations for Every Traveller
7 March
When considering overseas holiday destinations, itās essential to factor in your interests, whether they lie in exploring cultural cities, relaxing on tropical beaches, immersing in nature, or seeking adventure.Ā Ā Here are some top overseas...[Read More]
Ways to help your child with buying their first home
7 March
In todayās economic climate, itās increasingly common to help your child with their first home. Ā In this article, weāre going to look at three options to help you do this. Ā Why not take a look at the pros and cons of each and choose the...[Read More]
Inflation results show signs of waning price pressures
7 March
Steady latest inflation results may seem disappointing at face value but are better than the jump economists were expecting. The Australian Bureau of Statistics monthly consumer price index data, a key measure of inflation, lifted by 3.4 per cent in...[Read More]