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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... expenditure during 2004-05 had important economic, social and environmental benefits to the Australian community. Commissioner Mike Woods said that the function nurtures a highly "skilled and creative workforce" and that the R&D Tax Concession would ...

Funds address $750m in errors: Deloitte

... industry each day and the vast majority will be correct," said the Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) commissioner Berna Collier at the time the joint ASIC/APRA Best Practice Guide was published. But in response to the Guide, nearly one ...

Chairperson of Super Complaints Tribunal reappointed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... superannuation system." McDonald's background is in law and public policy, having previously worked as a solicitor, barrister, Commissioner of Corporate Affairs, Presidential Member of the Federal Administrative Appeals Tribunal and as Australia's inaugural ...

AUSTRAC's power to be checked

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... consultation before making any changes to the rules. The committee has also recommended that the Federal Privacy Commissioner be allowed to conduct periodic audits of AUSTRAC's compliance with privacy laws. Financial institutions operating through franchise ...

ASIC welcomes ex-head of ASX

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... Exchange (ASX), Tony D'Aloisio, will start his new life as a regulator after being announced as a newly appointed commissioner with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The announcement by Treasurer Peter Costello was welcomed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2006
... Today, Western Uranium is due to list on the Australian Stock Exchange while Australian Taxation Office taxation commissioner Michael D'Ascenzo will address the American Chamber of Commerce. Australian shares managed to force a small gain in trade yesterday ...

High net worth tax crack down

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
... spotlight, as will the promoters of aggressive tax schemes. Along with the release of the Compliance program 2006-07, Tax Commissioner Michael D'Ascenzo, said there would be a crack down on tax evasion at the top marginal end. "The new promoter penalties ...

Advice is cheap compared to tax return fees

... since 1996 to now account for 73 per cent of individuals lodging tax returns. Reinforcing this, Michael D'Ascenzo, commissioner of taxation, told the Australasian Tax Teachers' Association in a major speech in January that 1.3 million Australians now ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2006
... building approvals data, while equities followers will be listening to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission commissioner Ed Willett speaking in Sydney. NEW YORK - US stocks rose as strong earnings boosted all three US indices, helping to offset ...

Equipsuper replaces outgoing chairman

... trustee board director. Cathy Walter, who has also held positions as managing partner of law firm Clayton Utz and as commissioner for the city of Melbourne, takes up the position from January next year. She will replace Alex Nimmo. Walter said she looked ...