Parliament of Australia in Canberra. Credit: Sammi Sastradipradja Jim Chalmers revealed his fifth budget as Treasurer last Tuesday, with tax reform and housing affordability for young people at the core of Labor’s plan. The war in Iran has greatly disrupted the global economy, sending shocks through oil supply chains. Global fuel shortages significantly impacted our economy, and cost of living is predicted to worsen. There is a lot to digest in this Budget. This is how you will be affected....

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The 2025 Federal Budget was announced by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Tuesday night, paving the way for Labor’s re-election campaign. The...