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If a business (esp big one) optimized its processes and tooling for remote work, the balance between offshore workers vs local ones change…

I'm just a salary man but man, business owners/entrepreneurs , in terms of economic value, is more valuable than a single salary man. Gov…

Every policy has winners and losers. Losers here are property investors and consequently, renters. Although the consequences are…

Libs n Labor are never anti migration in history and in the future. If my understanding is correct, Libs try to strip off benefits for…

Opposition never tells you about the details, regardless of Labor or Liberals. To do some things nice, you need to do something bad as…

With the highest income tax rate in the world, NG and CGT discount offer a solution (with its own problem as well). Now they remove NG n…

If your gain is a lot, like 1 mil to 2 mil, then yes.

You assume your income/assets increase with or more than CPI. This isn't true for most wage earners after tax and bracket creep, only a few…

A quick chatGPT section answers the core problem and solution without emotions involved: I asked which countries have successful programs…

Most people don't realize that there might be not immediate impact right now (as long as you still have jobs) but you are destined to work…

I bought the pan at full price less than a year ago. Can/Should I buy the sale price and return with the old receipt ? 😁

I'm not sure about how this type of deal is allowed. It's not really about political, it's about the message. It's ok to say "pls vote for…

I highly suspect insurance premium increase due to the shortage of tradie. Look at how expensive it is now to build a house or fix…

When inflation rises and persist, the first one to blame is the incumbent government. Either they directly contribute to the rise of…

A full body massage chair . I often go to HN to "test" the chairs for a few minutes and enjoy them a lot. But keep delaying buying it... Is…

Wtf they also cancelled my order

Can we actually do that ? I don't really need the controller....

If it's a DINK couple, I can see why they want to maintain separate finance and go half everything (rent/grocery/chores) using joint…

If someone pays me 1 mil, I would change my name to TikTok Smith !

Yes but keep voting for Labor signals you endorse what they are doing hence they keep spending. Anyone here reads the story of 2 wolves and…

To me McSmart (7$) is still a good value. This is my go-to lunch if I'm hungry and don't want anything in particular.

There must be something wrong with the apprentice system, which was outdated and designed for young school leavers. A matured person can't…

So car/house insurances go up but house price goes down? Hmm... decision... decision ...

I like/dislike the idea of retiring, i.e don't want to slave 5 days per week and spend weekends on grocery trips and maintaining the house,…

This isn't about fair or not but if the system works like this, why don't I spend all my money while I still have health and can enjoy life…

Yeah, I saved all my life to spend a little bit of money for retirement, now everything becomes more expensive (because GST raised) ? F...…

It's funny that people are easily manipulated by politicians. Bracket creep is a real thing and this needs to be fixed but by increasing…

Instead of paying more for a decaf, I take 1-2 sips from my partner's coffee. After all, the 1st sip of a coffee is the best.

Reading through this thread, look like everyone wants to tax others (not themselves) ... well, it's going to be very hard to reform tax...…

Ok that solves the mystery which shops open 9-5 weekdays while I'm at work. I thought they are just retirees, students, and stay at home…