Single parents who want to buy a home, school leavers and retirees who want to boost their superannuation accounts are set to be big winners from this year s federal Budget.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will deliver his second Budget speech in seven months at 7.30pm on Tuesday as he aims to rebuild an economy that was sent into recession by the coronavirus lockdowns.
Mr Frydenberg is already planning more big spending next financial year, with Deloitte predicting a Budget deficit of $87 billion, a figure well below this year s estimated $167 billion shortfall. We won t be undertaking any sharp pivots towards austerity. We want more people in jobs and in better paying jobs. This is what our fiscal strategy is designed to achieve, he said.
On Tuesday at 7.30pm Josh Frydenberg will hand down the federal budget
His focus is on supporting the economy to recover from Covid-19 pandemic
Treasurer also set to announce axing of threshold for employers to pay super
Means workers do not need to earn $450 a month before employers contribute
Worker on $400 a month is $450 better off within a year of change being made
Working parents, average income earners and Aussies with relatives in aged care are set to be big winners from Tuesday s federal budget.
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will deliver his second budget speech in six months at 7.30pm on Tuesday as he aims to rebuild the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.
Mr Frydenberg has already promised more big spending next financial year, with Deloitte predicting a budget deficit of $87 billion, a figure well below this year s estimated $167 billion shortfall. We won t be undertaking any sharp pivots towards austerity. We want more people in jobs and in better paying jobs. This is what our fiscal strategy is designed to achieve, he said in a speech last week.
Australia to upgrade key northern bases to support expanded training with US
28 April 2021
by Julian Kerr
Key military training bases in northern Australia are to receive upgrades amounting to AUD747 million (USD578.4 million) to support expanded live exercises and simulation activities with the United States and other allies, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on 28 April.
The five-year programme involves Robertson Barracks and the Kangaroo Flats field firing range outside Darwin, the 117,000 ha Mount Bundey Training Area 115 km east of Darwin, and the 817,000 ha Bradshaw Field Training Area about 600 km southwest of Darwin.
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