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Inheritances surge as Australians pass on billions
Booming housing wealth and unspent superannuation are increasing the size of Australians' inheritances, according to the first in depth study of weal…
4 years, 2 months ago
Surge in wealth transfers and vale Geoff Harcourt
Australians have given away more than $1.5 trillion in the past 20 years and could be on track to hand over another $6 trillion in the coming three d…
4 years, 2 months ago
Record investment in Australian startups
A Sydney based software company that builds AI tools for the medical industry has raised $129 million in its latest funding round. Dr Aengus Tran and…
4 years, 3 months ago
Time for a social housing fund?
Australia has a shortage of social housing – where rents are usually capped at 25 per cent of tenants' incomes. The Grattan Institute is suggesting t…
4 years, 3 months ago
Big data and social housing to break disadvantage cycle and record investments in Australian start ups
4 years, 3 months ago
Disrupting disadvantage
The Committee for the Economic Development says Australia will entrench the next generation of poverty and disadvantage unless it improves informatio…
4 years, 3 months ago
Rents continue to soar in the regions
A new rental affordability index exposes the crippling price of rental properties across Australia for lower-income households. Regionals rents conti…
4 years, 3 months ago
Is switching energy providers worth it?
Energy expert Bruce Mountain searched a price comparison website for the best electricity deal – with little success. But with new entrants such as T…
4 years, 3 months ago
Rising rents and the power price comparison challenge
Finding a a lower priced electricity deal might be about to get easier. Plus, a new rental affordability index further details the crippling price of…
4 years, 3 months ago
Financial stress v poverty
In a post-pandemic recovery, we might expect financial stress to lessen. But the highest level of financial stress, beyond just making ends meet, has…
4 years, 3 months ago