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Jim Chalmers

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Anthony Albanese (right) and his Treasurer Jim Chalmers (left) said Labor's new policy, coming into effect on July 1, 2026, would benefit the 39 per cent of taxpayers - adding up to 5.7million people - who typically claimed less than $1,000 a year on their tax

The big new tax change coming under Labor – here’s why accountants are REALLY worried

Australians filing their tax returns to claim up to $1,000 on work-related…
Billionaire retailer Mr Harvey (pictured right) argued that performing the slash at an emergency meeting, or on May 19, would only spook consumers

Billionaire Gerry Harvey argues Aussies should NOT be given a mega interest rate cut – and the much-needed mortgage relief that would follow

Harvey urges RBA to hold the line Big cut ‘could lead to…
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has called an emergency crisis meeting of Australia's top economic officials to deal with Donald Trump 's tariffs

Australian dollar plunges AGAIN as $53billion is wiped off the ASX as Jim Chalmers takes an extraordinary step on the economy

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has called an emergency crisis meeting of Australia’s top…
Australians have suffered enough from inflation... A global trade war risks making it worse for all of us

Triple whammy economic nightmare threatens Aussies: Job losses AND eyewatering house prices AND the worst ever grocery bills to hit all at once… so what’s the good news?

By PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 01:16…
Voters have turned their backs on Peter Dutton and the Coalition, according to the latest polls

Shock new poll reveals a staggering change in voter sentiment over the past three weeks – and it could spell dire news for Peter Dutton

A surprising new poll has put Labor ahead of the Opposition just…
The sun hadn't even come up between Peter Dutton finishing his Budget reply speech and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese barging in to call the election

Jim Chalmers’ petty payback after I dared mention those skeletons in his closet – and Albo shows his true colours after Dutton’s Budget reply: PETER VAN ONSELEN

Albo’s cheap tricks With the election campaign now under way, Tuesday night’s Budget…
Federal Budget 2025 live updates: Insiders reveal when election will be held - as Albanese Government's tax cuts bill passes just hours after Budget was handed down

Federal Budget 2025 live updates: Insiders reveal when election will be held – as Albanese Government’s tax cuts bill passes just hours after Budget was handed down

By ELIZA MCPHEE and AIDAN WONDRACZ FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA and AUSTRALIAN…
Political rivals Jacquie Lambie (right) and Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume (left) hurled insults at each other during a fiery debate following Labor's handing down of the budget

Jacqui Lambie visibly shakes and her voice cracks as she fights back tears on live TV during astonishing federal budget spray – as her political rival is left stunned: ‘Oh my goodness’

By OLIVIA DAY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 16:54 EDT, 25 March…
Federal Budget 2025 live updates: Anthony Albanese's bizarre move raises eyebrows

Federal Budget 2025 live updates: Anthony Albanese’s bizarre move raises eyebrows

Federal budget to provide electricity rebates  Prescription costs to also be reduced …
I hear Albo is almost beside himself that Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred forced him to delay calling the election until after the budget. Now it's Jim Chalmers' time to take centre stage

Knives out between Albo and Chalmers: Labor insiders expose the power struggle casting a shadow over the budget… and why the PM is ‘beside himself’: PVO

Power struggle in focus as budget looms How Tuesday night’s budget is…