Business

Government to raise bar on proxy advice services

The Morrison government is working to bolster transparency and accountability when it comes to proxy advice services.

30 December 2021 • By Reporter

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Government finalises new super portfolio holdings disclosure rules

The government has finalised new regulations which will require super funds to disclose their portfolio holdings to...

16 November 2021 • By Tony Zhang

Business

Government moves to scrap SG $450 threshold

The government is finally delivering on its budget promise to remove the $450 per month superannuation guarantee...

28 October 2021 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic

Business

NSW government rolls out $100m recovery package

The NSW government will commit $100 million as part of an economic recovery package set to bolster skills and...

19 October 2021 • By Emma Musgrave

Business

Government locks in director ID deadline

Current Australian directors will now have one year to apply for their unique director identification number before...

07 October 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

NSW government offers lifeline to businesses that missed out on JobSaver,...

Businesses that have fallen through eligibility cracks of the JobSaver scheme, and other COVID-19 grant programs,...

07 October 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Government to turn off business support at 80% vaccination rate

Businesses in NSW, Victoria and the ACT will soon see federal support wound back as soon as mid-October, after the...

30 September 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Government to taper worker support payments once states reach 80% vaccination

Workers in NSW could be weaned off COVID-19 Disaster Payments as soon as mid-October, based on current inoculation...

30 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Government unveils new regulations for incoming Better Advice Bill

The government has released new draft regulations and legislative material for consultation to support the incoming...

30 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

‘The uncertainty is too great’: Governments pushed on reopening details

CPA Australia chief executive Andrew Hunter has urged state and territory governments to come clean with their...

27 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Government talks up $2.6m women’s career program

The federal government says businesses will benefit from “dropping barriers” for women, as it discussed the additional...

23 September 2021 • By Alexandra Vanags

Business

Government freezes ASIC financial adviser levy, launches review

Financial advisers will see their ASIC levies wound back by nearly $2,000 to 2018–19 levels as the government commits...

31 August 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Federal government under fire for patchwork support to lockdown-ravaged...

Frustration is brewing at the inequality and complexity of myriad business support programs among states and...

27 August 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Government expands SME loan scheme eligibility

Businesses that didn’t previously receive JobKeeper will now be eligible for loans of up to $5 million under the...

26 August 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Government pushed on post-lockdown business support strategy

The government must do more to support businesses once lockdown restrictions are eased, or risk them suffering a...

22 July 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

‘Businesses need certainty’: Government pushed on standardised lockdown support

NSW’s $10,000 business support payment has been described as one of a sensible nature, but businesses need certainty...

30 June 2021 • By John Buckley

Business

Government weighs up federal support as Victoria doubles business support...

The Victorian government will allocate a further $209.3 million to support the state’s small businesses through an...

03 June 2021 • By John Buckley

Appointments

Government appoints 2 new Board of Taxation members

A mid-tier partner and a partner at a global law firm have now been appointed to the Board of Taxation following the...

16 May 2021 • By Jotham Lian