Complacent mortgage holders stung by higher rates
editorRapid interest rate rises have spurred a refinancing boom but many borrowers are still paying the price for their complacency. Almost a quarter of all borrowers are paying 6.5 per cent…
Premier’s signal on rent rise caps sparks war of words
For a single parent in Queensland, the prospect of another rent hike will likely mean getting a second job.Rents have grown at a faster rate in Queensland than any other…
Centrelink payments to rise for millions of Australians on Monday
More than 4.7million Australians will soon receive a massive boost to their Centrelink benefits so they can cope with the worst inflation in 32 years.Australians who are on the pension,…
Best employment and staffing companies to invest in after a surprisingly upbeat job report.
In troubling macroeconomic conditions finding a job can be difficult. Explore best employment and staffing companies that are popular among users and investors after a surprisingly upbeat job report. This…
Biden: Tax hikes aren’t ‘unreasonable’ as rate is same as Reagan’s
A whispering President Joe Biden rejected that his tax hikes are 'unreasonable' because 'wacko liberal guy' Ronald Reagan had the same corporate rate, while claiming 'MAGA Republicans' are putting the…
South Korea proposes raising 52-hour week to 69 HOURS – to IMPROVE work-life balance
South Korea's government has proposed raising the nation's 52-hour weekly working hours cap to 69 hours in a bid to improve work-life balance.The labour minister said yesterday that increasing the…
U.S. hiring COOLS as 311,000 jobs are added
The U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February, again beating out estimates, but still accounting for fewer jobs than were added in January. Dow Jones estimated that 225,000 hires would be made…
Users on edge as plunging production sparks warnings of Victorian gas supply crunch
Gas users in Victoria are bracing for a supply crunch that regulators warn could hit as soon as this winter as production from historic fields in the Bass Strait dramatically…
UK ‘Ajax’ tanks which cost £5.5 billion and are six years behind schedule are made ready for service
A £5.5billion UK armoured vehicle which is six years behind schedule has been made ready for service by fitting better seat cushions.The Ajax 'light tank' caused career-ending injuries to troops…
The two types of worker – but only one will ever get the promotion
A lawyer who has been promoted three times in three years has shared the two different types of employees, and why one will always be promoted over the other.Aleks Nikolic,…