Saffioti Defends Budget As Poll Shows Cost-of-Living Relief Missed Top Priority

Saffioti Defends Budget As Poll Shows Cost-of-Living Relief Missed Top Priority

Deputy Premier and Treasurer Rita Saffioti has responded to WAMN News’ Budget Priority Poll, which revealed that the State Budget missed West Australians’ top priority: cost-of-living relief. The annual poll, now in its fifth year, continues to identify health and mental health, housing, and cost-of-living relief as the top three spending priorities for viewers. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(…

Mortgage arrears remain contained despite high rates and cost of living pressures

While mortgage arrears have risen from record lows, the portion of borrowers falling behind on their repayments remains well below 2% of the Australian...