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Rapper charged over crypto scandal

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... proceeds of his "manipulative trading" to buy a multi-million dollar home, a Ferrari, diamond jewellery and other luxury goods. "The federal securities laws provide the same protections to investors in digital asset securities as they do to investors ...

Kogan Super reports growth

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... year. However, the company's results said it still earns the "vast majority" of its revenue and profit through the sale of goods and services to Australian and New Zealand customers. "We have built a diversified, resilient business over many years, which ...

Asset managers still bearish, but less so

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... of concern for asset managers in the current environment is inflationary risk, bfinance said. "While reduced demand for goods in the short-to-medium term will dampen inflation, there are fears of an inflationary scenario in which central banks are unable ...

Another sentenced in ATO fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... Federal Police (AFP) and assisted by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). It involved pay-as-you-go withholding tax and goods and services tax fraud. Anquetil was one of the founders of the payroll services company, Plutus Payroll, and one of the architects ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper prices not a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... slower overall economic growth - deflation has nasty consequences for the economy. This is because cheapening prices of goods and services, if it goes on long enough, would spark decreasing inflation expectations. Unless a necessity (like toilet paper ...

Value to be found in childcare stocks

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
The government's ongoing fiscal support to the childcare industry throughout the pandemic has led to an undervaluation of childcare stock prices despite the COVID-19 surge in Victoria, according to latest research from Morningstar. Morningstar equity ...

Woman jailed in $105m tax scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... investigation revealed a group of people that used payroll services companies to divert pay-as-you-go withholding tax and goods and services tax owed to the ATO. It was soon discovered one of the leaders of the syndicate was the son of former deputy ...

Melburnians back in the lockup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... from 11:59pm, 8 July 2020, Melburnians will only be allowed to leave home for four reasons: to shop for food and essential goods and services; for care or compassionate reasons; exercise outdoors; for work or study - if you can't do it from home. ...

Experts battle for GST reform

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... a six-month break from the 10% tax would help fight the COVID-19 recession. It comes as PwC proposes an increase to the goods and services tax to 12.5%, which it says will help address the fiscal issues and structural challenges facing the nation over ...

Pessimism strikes Australia, US optimistic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
Financial professionals in the United States are optimistic about a market recovery, while pessimism is highest in the Asian region where professionals are forecasting double-digit losses, according to Natixis. In its most recent Natixis Investment ...