Jim Chalmers

Advocacy organisations have criticised the government’s well-intended but “modest” budget for 2024-25 unveiled in Canberra last night.

The Intergenerational Report is out and it shows just how lacking in ambition Australia is for the future ahead.

At Women’s Agenda, we are paying close attention to the policies and announcements that will impact women in the budget on Tuesday.

JobSeeker will reportedly be increased for those over the age of 55, according to media reports that have circulated ahead of the federal budget.

Finance specialist Anna Hughes gets appointed first female CEO of the Australian Office of Financial Management in its 23-year history.

Here’s a snapshot of the reaction to the federal budget from women’s advocacy organisations and other groups.

The wishes of Australian women are seemingly being heard, with Labor’s first budget delivering strong initial steps toward gender equality.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers will deliver his first budget on Tuesday night. Here’s what’s on our wishlist for women.

We chatted to some Aussie startup founders to find out what they wanted to see in Labor’s 2022-23 federal budget.

We’re used to Scott Morrison flying off the deep end. But his sexist attack on Labor MP Jim Chalmers yesterday, reached new heights.