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CBA innovation hubs go global

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
... approach to innovation that connects customers, employees and start-up communities to the latest fintech developments. Yesterday New South Wales Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation, Victor Dominello, released a state government Collaborative ...

20pct tax rebate is budget neutral: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... budget. This is according to the latest modeling from PwC prepared for the Financial Services Council (FSC), released yesterday. PwC modeled rebate levels at 10, 15 and 20%, with the lower options showing an expected increase in tax receipts if the super ...

Choice of super fund won't always work: REST

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
... rules mean that access to their super is many decades away," the submission said. Speaking at press conference in Hobart yesterday, Assistant Treasurer Kelly O'Dwyer rejected the idea that super fund choice is a bad idea. "Your superannuation is your ...

Financial services among top taxpayers

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... highest tax bills as a percentage of their total income according to data released by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) yesterday. The measure highlighted that six financial services companies were among the top 10 paying large taxes as a percentage of ...

Lesson in expectations management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
Lift-off is literally - and for all intents and purposes - yesterday's news. It's now another day and speculations would slowly trickle over how "gradual" the pace of subsequent US Fed rate hikes would be over the course of the following year and thereafter. ...

MYEFO writes down billions in super fund taxes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... the greatest 2016 after significant tax write downs in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) were released yesterday. Superannuation fund taxes have been written down $1.4 billion (14.9%) in 2015-16. A total of $5.5 billion in super fund taxes ...

ASIC forms its views on MySuper dashboards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... undoubtedly form part of ASIC's submission to draft legislation and a consultation paper released by the federal government yesterday. It asks for the super industry's views on whether a comparison metric on the product dashboard would provide a useful ...

Former FPA chair joins Tax Practitioners Board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... the TPB." Federal Small Business Minister and Assistant Treasurer Kelly O'Dwyer announced the TPB board appointments yesterday. New board members beginning on 22 January 2016, are: Julie Berry (18 months); Jim Hawson (three years); Doctor Julianne Jaques ...

Belabouring the labour market stats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... by mining and job cut announcements... here, there and everywhere, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported yesterday that 71,400 jobs were created last month. And this, on top of another stupendous 56,100 heads added to the October payrolls. ...

Venture capital is back in vogue

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2015
... back in vogue. Corporate lawyer and MinterEllison partner Riccardo Casali confirmed this feeling in a media briefing yesterday, and said it is becoming an investor's corporate and social responsibility to be aligned with initiatives that are seen as ...