Business

Pandemic dampens career opportunities for women, exacerbates pay inequity

Women with children will likely bear long-lasting career impacts as a result of the pandemic, new research shows, as...

03 September 2021 • By John Buckley

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RBA backs JobKeeper end

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe has backed the government’s decision to let JobKeeper expire in March...

04 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA makes first cash rate call of the year

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its first call on the official cash rate for this year following its decision...

02 February 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Lessons from the GFC: RBA cautions against ‘removing stimulus too early’

The Reserve Bank has warned the government against reducing support for the economy too soon, with Australia’s...

25 November 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Regulation

Draft reporting regulation to exacerbate late lodgements, penalties

The Treasury’s proposed 45-day preparation requirement for SMSF financials will not address issues with late-lodging...

18 November 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA hands down rate decision on Cup Day

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its decision on the official interest rate this month, following...

03 November 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA hints at end of recession, CPI lifts

Australia could be out of the first recession it has had in almost 30 years, says the Reserve Bank.

28 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA open to new record-low rate

The Reserve Bank has flagged the possibility of a rate adjustment, albeit a small possibility, as the country recovers...

23 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

‘There will be failures’: RBA’s Philip Lowe sounds insolvency warning

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has warned of an inevitable wave of business failures after September when...

17 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Economic recovery could be slower than anticipated: RBA

The Reserve Bank of Australia has warned the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic remains uncertain, with its...

10 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

COVID-19 ‘exacerbating’ exodus of advisers from industry

COVID-19 is speeding up the rate at which advisers are leaving the financial planning industry, which may present...

27 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA reveals July cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced its decision on the official cash rate for July amid speculation the...

07 July 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA governor flags JobKeeper extension

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe believes the JobKeeper program will need to be extended if the country’s economic...

29 May 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA reveals April cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced its decision on the official cash rate for April following a rare...

07 April 2020 • By Cameron Micallef

Business

RBA, government splash $105bn in SME funding

Australian banks will now have access to $105 billion to lend out to small and medium businesses as the government and...

20 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Wealth firm makes quarterback play in accounting acquisition

Growing client demand for holistic advice has seen a boutique financial advice firm adopt a “quarterback” model as it...

05 March 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

RBA reveals March cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced its decision on the official cash rate for March amid speculation...

03 March 2020 • By Cameron Micallef

Regulation

ATO confirms LRBA focus in diversification probe

The ATO has confirmed that the focus of its current diversification review is SMSFs with portfolios that are highly...

20 September 2019 • By Sarah Kendell