Getting Aussie kids back to school has never been more expensive – with parents copping an almost 5 per cent spike in education costs since Labor came to government.
It means higher fees and more back pocket pain for school staples like uniforms and stationery.
More than 65,000 jobs have been lost as the pain Australians are feeling from the Albanese Government’s cost of living crisis continues into the New Year.
The Coalition is urging the Albanese Labor Government to rule out adopting recommendations from a draft Productivity Commission report which threatens to rip funding from non-government schools and charities.
More Australians are trying to find a job as the Albanese Government’s chaotic handling of the economy imposes harsh new costs on households, families and businesses.
While the Coalition welcomes the Albanese Labor government’s concessions that financial advice reforms need to extend beyond superannuation, these reforms are meaningless if Labor unwinds years of hard-won protections for consumers within super.
Today’s National Accounts figures confirm that Australia is in a GDP per capita recession, and they highlight the grim Christmas that so many households will face.
The numbers today tell us that middle Australia is being absolutely crushed.
