CANBERRA, ACT, July 1 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release:
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering real changefor Australians, with a suite of cost-of-living measures starting on 1 July 2026, including more tax cuts,a full six months of Paid Parental leave,strengthening Medicare and more hospital funding.
Starting1 July 2026, the Albanese Labor Government is:
* Giving every taxpayer another tax cut, as part of our plan to deliver a series of five tax cuts and ultimately save the average worker up to $2800 a year.* Expanding Paid Parental Leave to a full six months, helping new parents spend more time at home with their newest family member.* Backing minimum wage and award wages increases, to boost th...