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'Generous' UK State Pension reforms to hit expats

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
The UK government's significant changes to its State Pension rules from April will impact many expatriates who are relying on these "generous" payments as an income stream, according to a financial adviser. From 6 April 2026, the UK State Pension ...

Replace capital gains discount with income averaging: e61

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
In a submission to the Senate Select Committee, e61 Institute suggested replacing the capital gains discount with a fairer approach, under which individuals can spread gains over time rather than being taxed in a single year. e61 said the discount distorts ...

Robust demand keeps SDA, PBSA assets firmly on investors' radar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... "Whilst local market expertise is crucial to find sites on which you can build bespoke SDA that complies with the various planning and development controls," Couper said. "The framework and design categories allow for differentiated funding across states ...

Diverse leadership cements business growth, positive workplace culture: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... provides actionable insights to help companies drive progress, including prioritising leadership development and succession planning, tackling the gender pay gap, and adopting strategies to attract and retain diverse talent, especially in male-dominated ...

Big tech has "inconsequential" carbon emissions planning: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... details under a recognised methodology. The research gives these companies a score of "C", representing inconsequential planning for transition to lower emissions. Other names such as Amazon and Tesla have an even lower score, reflecting a non-commitment ...

Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... property research for Bendigo's fund-of-funds program and led dealer research for the group's retail financial planning network. Earlier in his career, Cilmi worked as a private client adviser. His move comes shortly after MST expanded its funds ...

ATO to restrict travel over unpaid super obligations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... debt with the ATO and we've issued you with a DPO, you'll need to pay or make satisfactory arrangements to pay before planning your overseas travel. "The ATO strongly encourages taxpayers who cannot meet their obligations on time, to engage with us or ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... He's also previously served as executive general manager, member engagement at ESSSuper, and was head of financial planning at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank for four years.

CPP Investments, Goodman Group partner in $14bn data centre deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... real assets Max Biagosch said. Goodman Group said all projects provide speed to market with secured power connections, planning permits and substantially progressed site infrastructure works, enabling construction commencements by June 2026. "By combining ...

Diversa hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... management. The additional licence conditions follow APRA's recent thematic review of the investment governance, strategic planning and member outcomes practices of superannuation trustees that offer platforms. Broadly, the review identified deficiencies ...