by Keeli Cambourne | Dec 18, 2022 | News
The amount stolen is estimated to be more than $3.3 million. Attempts were made to steal an additional $7.5 million from the victims’ super and share accounts. The group also laundered an additional $2.5 million through the purchase, and on-selling, of luxury goods in...
by Jason Murphy | Dec 15, 2022 | Features
There’s now a strong case that Australia needs more accountants. The country’s unemployment rate is at just 3.5 per cent. A record high number of job vacancies exists for each unemployed person. The labour market is at its tightest point in decades, and worker...
by Keeli Cambourne | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief of policy David Alexander said business welcomes targeted price relief that government can provide in the face of soaring energy bills, however, is concerned about the market interventions set to pass Parliament, as...
by Keeli Cambourne | Dec 15, 2022 | News
The data suggests that the Reserve Bank’s interest rate hikes are starting to take effect and that the economy may have reached its inflation peak at 6.9 per cent. The report showed that employment and GDP growth also remain strong, and consumers are still sitting on...
by Keeli Cambourne | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Bjorn Jarvis, head of labour statistics at the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), said that with increases in both employment (up 64,000 people) and unemployment (up 7,000 people), the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.4 per cent, while the participation rate...