Weekend Times


Google Workspace

Business News

Mid-year budget update will project deficit of nearly $37 billion for current financial year

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Wednesday’s budget update will project a deficit of $36.8 billion for this financial year, which is $5.4 billion better than forecast in the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Outlook (PEFO) issued before the May election.

The update projects deficits that are slightly better in every year over the forward estimates than forecast at the...

Read more: Mid-year budget update will project deficit of nearly $37 billion for current financial year

The Weekend Times Magazine

Australia’s Booming Cosmetic Dentistry Market: What Patients Are Asking For in 2025

Cosmetic dentistry in Australia is experiencing an unprecedented boom, with more patients than ever seeking to enhance their smiles through innovative and accessible treatments. The landscape of aesthetic dentistry has...

How Pest Control Albury Protects Homes And Businesses From Harmful Pests

Residents and business owners in regional New South Wales understand the challenges that seasonal pests can bring. Many turn to Pest Control Albury to keep their properties safe, hygienic and free...

Why You Should Hire a Professional for Kitchen Designs

The design of a kitchen tells a lot about the residents of a house and that is why some homeowners take it seriously. If you are thinking about giving your...

Dark Mode Emails: How to Design for Visibility and Impact

Image by DC Studio on Freepik With dark mode rolling out on various devices and email service providers, the need for emails to render correctly and legibly is vital. Dark mode...

Stylish and Sustainable Comfort with Ceiling Fans Adelaide

For Adelaide homeowners, finding the right balance between comfort, style, and energy efficiency is always a priority. With hot, dry summers and mild winters, it’s important to have cooling solutions...

Why External Blinds and Awnings Are Essential for Comfortable and Protected Outdoor Spaces

Creating outdoor areas that remain functional, comfortable, and visually appealing throughout the year requires effective protection from sun, wind, and changing weather. Installing external blinds and awnings provides a practical solution...

All the Things You Need to Know Before Flying to Cairns

Cairns is the gateway to Queensland, offering a tropical climate and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. The city has iconic destinations, charming cafes, lively...

Vacancies increase sharply in outer Sydney, as inner-city suburbs ease

The REINSW Vacancy Rate Survey results for July 2020 show that COVID-19 continues to impact the residential rental market. Vacancies in Sydney overall increased for the fifth successive month and now...

Meet Untamed Natural Beauty! Breathtaking Journeys Await You in Komodo Island

Designed by Freepik Komodo Island, part of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park, offers a truly remarkable escape into nature. Known for its rugged beauty, pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unique wildlife, it...