Business

Hold at 4.35% the ‘least-worst option’ as economists predict impending cash...

Economists have speculated that the RBA’s recent cash rate hold was intended to buy time to observe the impacts of...

13 August 2026 • By Carlos Tse

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LRBA ban needed comprehensive analysis, greater consultation

The impacts of the LRBA ban are being felt across the profession, with some specialists highlighting the disadvantages...

29 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

LRBA ban no better for housing supply or retirement, accountants clap back

Despite its aims to ease the housing crisis, Labor’s LRBA ban continues to receive a mixed response, with many...

26 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

RBA keeps rates on hold following mixed inflation data

The Reserve Bank has decided to keep rates on hold following softer data on consumer spending, jobs and house prices....

16 June 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

CPI falls to 4.2% in April, but core inflation remains high

Further to last month’s annual inflation increase to 4.6 per cent, fuelled by a price rise of 1.1 per cent, the ABS...

27 May 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Tax

‘Collateral damage’: budget measure to exacerbate productivity lows: ACCI

The higher taxes imposed on discretionary trusts used by small businesses are causing a “double-whammy tax issue,” the...

22 May 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Business

RBA hands down May 2026 cash rate decision

Find out, in this special announcement from Accounting Home Loans, if the Reserve Bank has again decided to raise...

05 May 2026 • By Emma Partis

Business

RBA raises interest rates again after latest meeting

The Reserve Bank has decided to increase the cash rate target again, with inflation still above target and the war in...

17 March 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

RBA unveils February rate decision

Following speculation on whether the RBA will decide to hold or hike the interest rate this month, Accounting Home...

03 February 2026 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Further rate cuts ‘not needed’: RBA governor

Hopes of further easing have been quashed by the governor of the central bank, who has confirmed that “additional cuts...

12 December 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

RBA makes final rate call for 2025

The Reserve Bank has been widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold ahead of Christmas. In this special...

09 December 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

RBA delivers November 2025 rate call

The Reserve Bank has delivered its highly anticipated November interest rate decision. Accounting Home Loans breaks...

04 November 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

RBA delivers September 2025 rate call

The Reserve Bank has delivered its highly anticipated September interest rate decision. Accounting Home Loans breaks...

30 September 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

RBA reveals August 2025 cash rate call

Following last month’s shock hold, find out, in this special announcement brought to you by Accounting Home Loans, if...

12 August 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Business

What the RBA’s surcharge ban means for accountants and their clients

Australia’s payments system is on the cusp of its most significant reset in decades, writes Chris Jewell.

28 July 2025 • By Chris Jewell, Zepto

Business

RBA proposes eliminating debit and credit card surcharges

The Reserve Bank is reviewing its regulation of card payments and surcharging in a move to save consumers $1.2 billion...

16 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

RBA’s shock rate hold set to ‘cloud’ business sentiment

Small businesses will have to continue holding out for relief from persistent inflation pressures and rising...

10 July 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

RBA makes July 2025 cash rate call

Find out, in this special announcement brought to you by Accounting Home Loans, if the Reserve Bank of Australia has...

08 July 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy