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The 2026 global economy: nervously muddling through
The world economy enters 2026 in a nervous state. Volatility and cautious consumers are the norm, even though growth has proven surprisingly resilient.
COVID-19 Disaster Payments to transition out
Since June 2021, more than $9 billion worth of payments have been made to 2 million Australians who received up to $750 per week if they had lost...
91% of Aussie sellers are now selling property for a profit
There’s a number of reasons for the high level of vendor success: tight listings, record-low mortgage rates, and “extraordinary” growth in...
Grants up for grabs for NSW grassroots organisations
The grants have been made available to support these communities through the COVID-19 pandemic and can be used for services such as food and...
ATO to act on SME tax debt, brokers warned
In 2019, the federal government passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (2019 Tax Integrity and Other Measures No. 1) Bill 2019, which contains...
SMSFs urged to focus on retirement income strategy despite covenant exclusion
The SMSF Association said it has thrown, in principle, its support behind the government’s decision to remove SMSFs from the legislative...
Small-business travellers eager to get moving
The 2021 report, which surveys 1,650 business travellers from the six major small-business regions including US, Canada, UK, France, Japan,...
New super rules and growing appetite for SMSF to drive demand for advisers
The passage of the Your Future, Your Super reforms means big changes for the sector, but some experts suggest that these shifts will also boost...
Man charged in connection to $20m criminal fraud case
The 54-year-old man, from Earlwood, in Sydney’s western suburbs has been charged with recklessly dealing with the proceeds of crime to the value...
Government talks up $2.6m women’s career program
The program – designed to support businesses to attract and retain women returning to work after a career break – was piloted in 2018 as part of...
August was another strong month of growth for Aussie super funds
According to Chant West, the median growth fund rose by 1.7 per cent in August. Read more at...
