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Dover, McMaster hit with $1.4m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... which he is not presently able to access, Mr McMaster's assets are limited to a $700,000 property and other low value personal items," O'Bryan said. As a result of their financial positions, the defendants deemed that an appropriate penalty would ...

Chief economist update: More manna from UK Treasury

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... "future changes to strengthen public finances" - read, tax rises - the biggest since 1993 - that includes freezing of personal tax allowances and lifting the corporate tax rate from 19% to 25% in 2023. "Because of the steps I am taking today, borrowing ...

More women in workforce with greater paternity leave: ASI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... of men's participation either. Women also tend to be the second earners in a dual income household, facing higher net personal average tax rates than singles. For this reason, ASI is calling for tax reform. "Similarly, where the tax-transfer system does ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... "The unauthorised access to the mailbox might have allowed the third party to acquire a copy of files containing the personal information of fewer than 1000 California residents. As part of our investigation, we have analysed the contents of the affected ...

Aged care RC unveils 148 recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... system and regularly check in on them. They also recommended applying a new aged care levy; establishing a registration of personal care workers; professionalising the aged care workforce; and clearing the Home Care Package waiting list by immediately ...

Special course to manage work conflict

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
SuperFriend has launched a new course to assist people with challenging interactions and conflicts with colleagues and customers. The course includes an introduction to conflict management, conflict management styles, effective communication using a ...

CPP Investments chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
The chief executive of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has exited the top job amid reports he left the country to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. CPP Investments announced that Mark Machin resigned shortly after he "decided ...

ASIC takes NAB to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... penalty and ASIC's costs. The matter relates to "periodic payments" fees (PP fees), which NAB charged its customers in personal and business banking when they made periodic transfers from their accounts. This fee was set at $1.80 for periodical payments ...

Standard Life Aberdeen sells 196-year-old brand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... 2031. As part of the transaction, Standard Life Aberdeen has in turn acquired Phoenix Group's Wrap Self-Invested Personal Pension, Wrap Onshore Bond businesses to support its growth plans for its existing platforms business. The transfer of these ...

J.P. Morgan custody exec retires

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... Morgan head of securities services, Australia and New Zealand Nadia Schiavon said. "As a leader who has created strong personal and professional relationships, his mentorship and friendship will be missed." Last year, J.P. Morgan appointed Nick Paparo ...