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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.
ATO warns businesses still yet to lodge TPAR for 2019-20
The ATO warned businesses that have not yet lodged that they need to lodge as soon as possible to avoid penalties, as forms were due to be lodged...
Scott Morrison to consider new aged care tax
Released on Monday, the aged care royal commission final report contained 148 recommendations aimed at bringing about a “paradigm shift” within...
ATO’s good-faith approach to crypto won’t last much longer
H&R Block director of tax communications Mark Chapman said that now is time for those involved in cryptocurrencies to pay attention to the...
Why 1.5m Australians could be out of work by 2030
Forrester’s latest report has shown Australia’s workforce will shrink by 11 per cent, with one in two cubical jobs — such as employees in...
ATO flags top errors to avoid for SMSF annual returns
The ATO has listed the top mistakes that are identified in the lodgement of annual SMSF returns in the coming date of 28 February, with tips to...
JobSeeker set for permanent $50 increase
A ministerial agreement to permanently increase the base rate of JobSeeker was put to the Coalition party room meeting on Tuesday, before it was...
3 in 4 Aussies welcome COVID jab as rollout begins
According to survey data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 73 per cent of Australians agreed or strongly agreed they would opt for...
Unemployment falls with the creation of 29k new jobs
The latest employment data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown a drop in unemployment from 6.6 per cent in December due to...
Facebook bans news sharing and viewing in Australia
Facebook’s director for Australia and New Zealand, Willian Easton, said Australia’s proposed new media bargaining law misunderstands the...
RBA admits low interest rates will boost cost of housing
The housing market has been touted for its resilience, the minutes from the RBA’s February board meeting revealed, with the bank acknowledging...



















