Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor says inflation is “the crisis government has to deal with now” as hardworking families are “climbing a mountain” to pay bills.
“A typical family paying off their home is $25,000 a year worse off than they
were a year ago,” Mr Taylor said during his National Press Club address.Read More
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