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Pass on cheaper fuel prices to motorists, ACCC tells petrol stations

Petrol stations are being urged to pass on falling oil prices at the pump as motorists continue to suffer the financial fallout of the coronavirus crisis.

How to make sure you get what you’re owed when made redundant

"Just because a redundancy occurs during COVID-19, it is not automatically a genuine redundancy," says Bridget Akers, senior solicitor at LegalAid NSW.

What the Virgin collapse means for your Velocity points

With Virgin Australia now in voluntary administration, are your hard-earned Velocity frequent flyer points grounded too?

Struggling with debt? Bankruptcy isn’t always the answer

Can't pay off your debts and thinking of declaring bankruptcy? It's unlikely to solve all your money problems. Here's what you need to know.

Making life all about money can leave you miserable, study finds

Does money bring happiness? A new study has found that basing our self-worth on financial success leaves us feeling lonely and disconnected.

Would a universal basic income work here in Australia?

The economic devastation wrought by coronavirus has reignited calls for a universal basic income (UBI). But how would it work?

Now is a time for kindness as food pantries do more with less

When you're confronted with shelves empty of key staple items, spare a thought for those who cannot afford more costly alternatives and so must go without altogether.

Can you catch COVID-19 from cash? Aussies aren’t taking the chance

There are no known cases of COVID-19 transmission via banknotes or coins, but Australians are flocking to the relative safety of digital wallets.

Making It Work: from the Ninja Warrior stage to home offices

After losing their events business practically overnight, Stagekings is now producing thousands of desks, proving they can build just about anything.

Consumer sentiment drops but it’s not all doom and gloom

Consumer sentiment has posted the biggest fall in 47 years. It's the latest data point reflecting the economic devastation wrought by COVID-19.
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