by Shared by SMSF Adviser | Mar 4, 2021 | News
The ASFA’s Standard December 2020 quarterly figures indicate that couples aged around 65 living a comfortable retirement need to spend $62,562 per year and singles $44,224, both up by 0.9 per cent on the previous quarter. Read more at SMSF Adviser.
by Adrian Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Mr Billson will succeed Ms Carnell as the small business ombudsman after her tenure wraps up on 10 March. His appointment has been speculated over the last week. Ms Carnell welcomed the appointment, describing the former small business minister as a champion of the...
by Adrian Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | Features
If there’s one major positive development to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that the world has finally woken up to the fact that a serious review into the way we work and be productive has been long overdue. As the world has changed so much over the past...
by Adrian Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | Features
Mental illness is costing Australia around $200-220 billion per year, or between $550 million and $600 million per day. Most worryingly, that is only a conservative estimate the Productivity Commission put forward in its final report of its mental health inquiry in...
by Adrian Flores | Mar 3, 2021 | News
Outgoing small business ombudsman Kate Carnell said she is concerned small businesses may be subjected to the harsh debt recovery actions inflicted prior to the COVID crisis. Collectable debt owed to the ATO is currently at a record-high $34 billion, of which $21...