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By the time 'younger Australians' get to retirement, in the majority of cases, the $3m level will reflect the current situation of inflation etc., so that argument does not pass the pub test.

So the discussion here is about SUV's and larger passenger/ute type vehicles, causing damage and congestion on the roads, so to take it further, then the answer to saving the road conditions and the said congestion, would be to take trucks off the roads, simple, but not going to happen.

These posts are about banks... the ones supported by the bigL, (sorry little l now), side of politics. Westpac makes a $1.7B profit and has to send 190 jobs to the Phillipines?? Greedy banks supporting the high end of town, not the battlers or even middle class Australians.

A salaried package will cover overtime, not necessarily all of previous OT, but consistant OT. Being a public servant there are certainly other benefits to the postion, like their superanuation, flexidays etc. I do find it hard to fathom how your partner works 70hrs a week? Perhaps they work 4 x...

For Peter Jarratt to lose $50k overnight, he would of had to have had over $2.5m in his account. He would of worked hard to earn this no doubt, but should consider himself extremely lucky, compared to a lot of people struggling out there. By next month, (maybe, depending on Trump), he may well...

Two things - Supply - If people want it supply it Cost - You get what you pay for LDV Australian GM said 'It is disappointing this process has ended in these legal proceedings,' - of course its' disappointing..they'll have to pay..

Woolies, Coles etc, would more than likely use casual labour and have reduced staff, thus cutting down costs. If they put a surcharge on, it would be commercial suicide and decried by one and all.

Workers, working on a public holiday are doing customers a service, so are entitled to be paid penalty rates, hence the surcharge.

Haven't you ever seen the movie or read the book 'On the Beach', by Nevil shute?

So you don't eat now?

Woolworths should be asked for an explanation as to why they are not selling these overpriced buiscuts, before we hang tem out to dry. That's the Australian way.

Bring back conscription...No,Never..look what we do to our fulltime soldiers...what would we do to the poor conscripts!!!

How does paying an extra $65 help with the safety aspect of the flight? Also if the girls each weighed less than 60kg and somebody on the plane weighed 120kg, should the heavier person pay more to assist with the 'safety' of the plane? Will we see Jetstar start asking people for their weight due...

Why don't 60 Minutes give Eddie McGuire a go? He is probably sick of his gig as Humphry Bear!!