. This week's episode of the Australia Asks video podcast asks the question: "“What are the facts about the cost of living, housing affordability, and the changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax?” The cost of living has become the biggest political issue in Australia because it affects everyone. Whether you're a student, a … Continue reading Video Podcast: The Cost of Living, Housing Affordability and Taxation
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Petition: Implement federal price-gouging laws in Australia
. The cost of living in Australia is already a significant burden for many families, and it is only made worse when oil companies and petrol stations opportunistically hike prices by capitalising on global crises, such as wars, to inflate costs even further. This practice of price-gouging not only exploits the vulnerabilities of everyday Australians … Continue reading Petition: Implement federal price-gouging laws in Australia
Pay More, Get Less
One thing that really annoys me is the fact that manufacturers treat us like fools. They claim the prices of their products are not rising as much as inflation, but, on close inspection, it is obvious that the products they sell actually contain less than before. Take cereal, for example. A report from the Today … Continue reading Pay More, Get Less
Craig Hill 