The graph above reveals the Federal Government has added $15 billion in two years to social benefits, and now the 3.75% wage increase. Who should pay?

This week, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) delivered its Annual Wage Review decision, increasing the national Minimum Wage by 3.75% for around 25% of Australian workers, including around 150,000 aged care workers.

The rise, which takes effect from 1 July 2024, comes on top of the up