NSW Cost of Living & New Laws | Australia News

Drivers breathe easier: toll caps drop to $50 weekly, admin fees vanish, and car registration costs fall in NSW starting July 1. Opal fares stay frozen for 12 months, while eligible households snag up to 3 hours of free daily electricity via Solar Sharer. Nationally, minimum wage climbs to $26.44/hour, and parental leave expands to 130 paid days. But not all news is good — big businesses must now sort food and organic waste for recycling, and small firms like lawyers and realtors face tougher anti-money laundering rules. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eb1f98e17a1d8d54