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The social cost of an austerity budget
The Federal Budget left few unscathed but there is no doubt the greatest burden will be carried by low income…
What does the budget mean for Australian students?
Will I be able to afford a house? How will it be possible for me to pay my bills? And…
Schools hurt as Gonski reforms are gone-ski
The federal government has cut short funding for the Gonski education restructuring program, and reigned back spending on education in…
Budget 2014: the end of Medicare as we know it
Australians will no longer be able to access free health care as of July 2015. The Federal Budget’s recent…
Indigenous leaders respond to budget pain
Indigenous affairs were hit hard in last night’s budget, with more than half a billion dollars in cuts. The…
Budget 2014: the debt crisis that isn’t
Many economists are challenging the very premise Treasurer Joe Hockey has built his first budget around – that Australia has a…