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Treasurer’s warning as 40-year economic outlook released
The government will be forced to slash spending or hike taxes for Australians if it wants to avoid a widening…
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Critical sector to pay for ageing Aussies
Australia’s burgeoning critical minerals sector will be crucial to transition the world to net zero and bolster the country’s coffers…
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Opinion
Our older population will triple in 40 years. But a social insurance model won’t fix the aged care funding crisis
Henry Cutler, Macquarie University Preliminary data from the 2023 Intergenerational Report shows Australia’s population aged 85 and over is set…
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Opposition refutes Labor’s 98 per cent claim
An article by The Australian claimed the government’s promise of 24/7 registered nurses remained unfulfilled, despite last week's announcement. Government…
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Bigger, older, poorer: Australia’s future to be revealed in new report
Australia might have just recorded a $19 billion surplus, but the Treasurer has warned that the cost of servicing debt…
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Aged Care Royal Commission
‘Older people must be consulted’: Peak advocacy bodies call for public feedback
The federal government has asked for feedback from caregivers, stakeholders, older people, their families, and their carers on the framework…
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Industry & Reform
Albanese Government delivers 24/7 nursing mandate
The Albanese Government has fulfilled its promise of implementing the 24/7 nursing mandate across aged care facilities. From July 1,…
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PM’s cheaper medicines pledge hits snag
The government has accused the coalition of standing in the way of millions of Australians accessing cheaper medicines, as they…
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Aged care minister Anika Wells introduces reform to parliament
Aged Care Minister Anika Wells has become emotional speaking about two of her constituents in parliament on Wednesday. The Lilley MP spoke…
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Parliament to kick off reform as ADF support extended
Aged care reform will be a top priority of Australia's new parliament as the government extends military support for over…
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