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Treasury to 'modernise' individual tax residency rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
Treasury is proposing to revamp individual tax residency rules with a two-pronged approach and has opened up the changes for consultation. Under the new regime, the federal government intends to modernise and simplify the rules following a review from ...

UK government investigates sexism in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... careers should be marketed differently. In doing so, it's calling for international case studies for comparison. The Treasury Committee is calling for evidence of the obstacles faced by women working in or entering financial services. It is also looking ...

Lowe hands down RBA board shake up

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... the RBA's research agenda as it relates to monetary policy and aspects of financial stability and will work with Treasury to undertake five-yearly open and transparent reviews of the monetary policy framework. Lowe also reinforced that climate change ...

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
The UK Treasury has announced plans to consolidate the nation's pension fund sector and unlock £75 billion in retirement savings to back high-growth companies. Yesterday, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Mansion House reforms and cited plans ...

Allegro unveils PwC entity as Scyne Advisory

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
... said. The announcement followed the conclusion of PwC's internal investigation into the mishandling of confidential Treasury information by its senior staff. It said yesterday that eight of its partners who were found in breach of professional standards ...

Government cracks the whip on multinationals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... corporations operating within Australia, making it more difficult for them to avoid paying their "fair share" of taxes. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Making Multinationals Pay Their Fair Share-Integrity and Transparency) Bill 2023 amends Australia's thin ...

CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... legislation, with consumer advocates calling it a "historic moment" for Australians. Passing the senate on June 22, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Services Compensation Scheme of Last Resort) Bill 2023, provides victims of financial misconduct ...

Pengana appoints leaders for private credit division

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... Throughout his tenure he held the roles of managing director, country treasurer for Citi Australia, and head of G10 markets treasury Asia Pacific. Pengana said Finkelstein has been tasked with oversight and management of its private credit manager portfolio ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... months after it was discovered senior PwC partners shared information obtained during a confidential consultation with Treasury in relation to tax law changes. O'Neill explained as more information about the PwC Australia and PwC Global matter surfaces ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... Former chief executive Mr [Tom] Seymour has confirmed that he received emails from Mr Collins related to the confidential Treasury information." The committee added that PwC's response to the matter has been "less than satisfactory." "PwC has given ...