{"podcast":{"title":"7am","slug":"7am-529740","podcast_index_feed_id":529740,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/podcast.rss","website_url":"http://7ampodcast.com.au/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70/image.jpg?t=1754537181&size=Large","author":"Solstice Media","episode_count":2015,"summary":"An independent daily news show. We feature the country’s best reporters, covering the news as it affects Australia. This is news with narrative, every weekday.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740"},"episode":{"title":"Labor’s budget promises fairness – does it deliver?","slug":"labor-s-budget-promises-fairness-does-it-deliver","published_at":"2026-05-12T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/labor-s-budget-promises-fairness-does-it-deliver","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/7am/labor-s-budget-promises-fairness-does-it-deliver","audio_url":"https://p.podderapp.com/2544644999/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/2fb3740d-3436-44af-8cc0-a91900716aa5/62723a1f-3e96-4fc4-882c-b25e0181da4d/bfa2f95e-9268-4f5e-bf1b-b44800e6c50f/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=70f29d90-2a63-48aa-bf8f-b25e0181da70","summary":"It was a budget framed around fairness for workers and for young people locked out of the housing market.  Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ fifth budget restricts negative gearing – though not for anyone who was already doing it – while also promising to increase housing supply and deliver a $250 tax cut for workers.  Chalmers wants the budget to be seen as ambitious – but is it?  Today, press gallery journalist Karen Middleton, on what the Treasurer is promising - and whether it delivers.    If you enjoy 7am , the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support .   Socials: Stay in touch with us on Instagram Guest: Press gallery journalist, Karen Middleton Photo:  AAP Image/Lukas Coch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"It was a budget framed around fairness for workers and for young people locked out of the housing market. Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ fifth budget…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1031,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/7am-529740/episodes/labor-s-budget-promises-fairness-does-it-deliver/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7am-529740/labor-s-budget-promises-fairness-does-it-deliver.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}