But do the tips actually work? There definitely can be benefits to aerating your lawn in December. It aids drainage, which can prevent your garden from becoming waterlogged by heavy rainfall.

The government's "responsible budget management" had helped inflation come down since the 2022 election while providing cost-of-living relief to Australians, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said.

The mid-year economic and fiscal outlook shows an improvement in the 2024-25 budget bottom line will give way to deficits totalling $143.9bn to 2027-28 — $22bn more than initially projected.

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Jim Chalmers sounds much better than his colleagues in delivering easy lines to explain – or explain away – government policy.

Shadow treasurer Angus Taylor has accused Treasurer Jim Chalmers of “Orwellian spin” after he claimed “substantial progress” in the economy despite deficits growing by $22 billion.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Jim Chalmers has delivered a set of budget numbers covered in red – that’s bad news for Anthony Albanese and also for Peter Dutton.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers used his mid-year fiscal update to reveal a budget awash in red ink, with government spending on everything from aged care to the GST accelerating through 2024-25 and a ...

Has any Treasurer ever had so much bad luck as Unlucky Jim Chalmers? Picture: Martin Ollman This was an utterly bizarre way to announce we’re actually getting the exact opposite. In fact ...

Jim Chalmers and Katy Gallagher will be busy over summer planning re budget measures. Alex Ellinghausen No final decision has been made on election timing, or whether to have another budget ...

Jim Chalmers is eyeing changes to concessions on high-value superannuation accounts, after it was revealed the tax break will cost the government $55bn this year. The federal Treasurer on Tuesday ...

On the eve of Treasurer Jim Chalmers handing down what is expected to be a horror mid-financial year economic update, The Economist journal has delivered a scathing assessment of the government's ...

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