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Most don’t change banks despite unfair fees

Australians view bank fees as a ‘rip off’ yet only one in ten have closed accounts after incurring charges they deemed unfair. Only a minority of people (22.5%) are annoyed with themselves when they incur charges on their credit cards, … Continue reading

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Lib’s tax cuts – some early analysis

Professor Patricia Apps, the professor of public economics at Sydney University, says middle income earners will be paying higher effective marginal tax rates than the Government claims. While middle income earners will get a tax saving of around $33 a … Continue reading

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Something bizarre has happened to our site. Our hosting service’s database server was out of action for a while yesterday. When it came back up, it was if a backup from May 2007 has been restored. All posts and site … Continue reading

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