Looks like no increase in Jobseeker (big miss IMO). Everything was pre-released, so no big announcements.
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- 29 Medicare urgent care clinics ($227 million)
- National digital mental health service + other services ($361 million)
- Aged care ($2.2 billion)
- NDIS crack down on fraud ($469 million)
- Biggest cost of living relief is the stage 3 tax cuts
- $300 for energy bill relief for all Australian households, beginning July 1 (eligible small businesses will receive $325)
- 10% increase to Commonwealth Rent Assistance ($1.9 billion)
- Cheaper medicines under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
- Waiving $3 billion of student HECS-HELP debt (and adjusting the indexation rate)
- Aim to build 1.2 million homes ($6.2 billion)
- Superannuation to be paid on all government-funded paid parental leave ($1.1 billion)
- Limit university students based on how much student housing they build
- Sunshine Coast rail link
Here’s what we know already: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-14/federal-budget-2024-chalmers-tax-cuts-cost-of-living-surplus/103810306
That is amazing.
Pretty much my process as well!
Because while the sun is up it’s extraordinarily hot and the UV is high. The more north you go, the hotter it is in the evenings and the less it makes sense.
Exactly. That’s why we’re an early morning city. Once the sun is up it’s too hot to do anything.
I’m trying to lift my mood with upbeat electronica but it’s not working. Maybe classic rock is the go to. Have a good one anyway 👍
Doing the same! What music you listening to?
That cop was being so apologetic to the perpetrator. It was maddening!
He’s getting grilled about that now on 7:30 report!