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Untargeted tax subsidies inept

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... concessions for superannuation accrue to the highest income earners [and] we also know from the Australian Bureau of Statistics that none of the benefits go to Australia's lowest income earners," noted the paper. Superannuation being built around tax ...

FPA to push advice via social media

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... media buttons on each page for ease of sharing content. As part of the campaign the FPA has sent members factoids and statistics on access and attitudes to advice in Australia for them to tweet in addition to retweeting those from the official FPA account. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... share price index futures contract was uo five points at 4,335. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics merchandise import data for July and the Commonwealth Bank's business sales indicator for July are both due out. In equities ...

Advisers urged to discuss structured giving

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... ancillary fund for a relatively modest cost." While Robertson says that it is not strictly fair to directly compare giving statistics in Australia with those in the US, due to differences in taxation, he believes there needs to be a change in the way ...

Untargeted tax subsidies inefficient

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... concessions for superannuation accrue to the highest income earners [and] we also know from the Australian Bureau of Statistics that none of the benefits go to Australia's lowest income earners," noted the paper. Superannuation being built around tax ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... share price index futures contract was up five points at 4,251. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release Average Weekly Time Earnings (AWOTE) for three months to May, while Reserve Bank of Australia assistant ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... losses from Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to begin the day." In local economic news on Wednesday the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will release the labour price index for the June quarter. In local equities the Commonwealth Bank posted a $7.09 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... share price index futures contract was up two points at 4,258. In economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is scheduled to release its labour price index for June quarter figures while the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... Tuesday, the National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for July is due out, as is the Australian Bureau of Statistics' new motor vehicle sales figures for July. Reserve Bank of Australia' Payments System Stability, Payments Policy Department ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... 6,944.56 and the Paris CAC 40 fell 0.61 per cent at 3,435.62 points. In economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release lending finance for June. In equities news, Newcrest Mining shares rose 67 cents, or 2.75 per cent ...