A new survey shows the rising cost of living is putting Australian parents under financial ... for lunch because we don’t have enough.” School uniforms and equipment are also a problem.

About 5.1 million Australians aged over 18 plan to spend an average of $525 on BTS items. Australia’s back to school shopping season is projected to generate $1.7b (AUD$2.7b) in sales, a $150m (5.9%) ...