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'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
Legislation for the government's $3 million super tax has been pushed to beyond next month's Economic Reform Roundtable, but Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government has every intention to proceed as planned. "We're proceeding with the policy that ...

Bennelong boutique shuts up shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... $3.5 billion in funds under management. Burke attributed the decision to pressure from the Your Future, Your Super legislation, institutions' efforts to in-house investments, and a weak asset raising environment. However, he added: "There are always ...

Mulino sits on Tranche 2 for now, grapples with complexity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... detail matters in an area like this, so I want to get this right, but the next step will be to put out exposure draft legislation on [DBFO 2] so that people can then fully digest all of those elements holistically." With respect to the sustainability ...

Stop delaying Payday Super laws, says SMC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2025
... super laws implemented as scheduled. Payday super laws are slated to come into effect on 1 July 2026; however, the legislation remains yet to be passed by Parliament, with the draft bill only released in March this year. The legislation would require ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... would the US entity exclusion play out at the global and Australian domestic level, and will there be roll-back of the legislation, given the intention of these laws is predominantly to target US multinationals?" the Melbourne-based accounting firm writes. ...

RBA powers deemed 'last resort' for critical financial infrastructure fallout

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and other measures) Bill in September 2024. Under new the legislation, ASIC is primarily responsible for the licensing regime, while the RBA will oversee the financial system stability and supervise ...

Super funds given reprieve from Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... be made by lawmakers. There are a number of other amendments under consideration," Koval said. "This section of the legislation would have changed the risk return profile of investment in the US, which would have been a poor outcome for all involved. ...

Aged care reforms pushed to November

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... Act until November 1 following widespread concerns that stakeholders weren't given enough time to prepare. The new legislation was due to commence from 1 July 2025. Now, it will be effective 1 November 2025. In addition to insufficient preparation time ...

Islamic finance industry association established

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... taxation changes to align with Islamic banking and finance requirements, and inform members of existing and proposed legislation and regulations; provide training and education opportunities for member organisations and the broader community; informing ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... oversee Line 1 risk across the fund's enablement, transformation and performance teams, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulations and internal policies. "The role is responsible for fostering a proactive risk culture and driving accountability ...