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Guaranteed retirement annunities at risk: Mercer

... planners Mercer Wealth Solutions said. The asset test changes, announced in February and outlined in this month's Federal Budget, will take effect on Sept. 20, giving retirees little time to seek advice on establishing a complying pension that provides ...

New super incentive legislation introduced to Aust parliament

... given greater incentives to invest in superannuation under legislation introduced to parliament today. The Superannuation Budget Measures Bill 2004 will enable the government to lift its superannuation co-contribution scheme to 150% of the employee's ...

Super result for retirement savings: IFSA

... Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) said it welcomed the announcements contained in the 2004/2005 Federal Budget highlighting a major boost to long-term savings. ISFA chief executive officer Richard Gilbert said the increased co-contribution ...

Budget-govt to lift super co-contribution, reduce surcharge

... charge for those on higher incomes at a cost of $610 million over the next four years," Treasurer Peter Costello said in his Budget speech. "The rates will reduce from its current level of 14.5% to 7.5% by 2006-07." AAP

WRAP - Ratings agencies greet pre-election budget

International ratings agencies have greeted Australia's federal Budget as a typical pre-election package with a number of "policy sweeteners", but one which maintains the country's strong economic position. Standard and Poor's (S&P) Ratings Services ...

WRAP: Overnight debt and forex

... above $US0.6960. With no major Australian economic data today, the debt market will be on hold ahead of the federal 2004/5 budget this evening. Most pundits estimate a big surplus in the absence of any new measures and the government clearly (as already ...

Super Focus on Budget release

... Accountants and the Association of Superfunds in Australia have both released papers ahead of tomorrow night's Federal Budget release in an effort to influence to Federal Government to consider wide-ranging concessions to superannuation legislation. ...

Aust Liberal leadership speculation threatens Budget sell

The Australian Democrats have threatened to stall this week's Budget in the Senate amid questions about the long-term future of Treasurer Peter Costello. Mr Costello will hand down his ninth Budget tomorrow evening, with tax cuts, extra money for families ...

Costello says ninth Budget to produce surplus

AAP | THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2004

Treasurer Peter Costello said today his ninth budget, to be handed down next week, would produce a surplus and continue the government's tradition of sensible economic management. Some economists have raised concerns that hefty election year spending ...

Voters prefer Government spending to tax cuts: poll

AAP | MONDAY, 3 MAY 2004

... essential services over tax cuts, according to a new poll. Tax cuts are expected to be the centrepiece of the May Federal Budget. But the Sun-Herald newspaper reported today that the poll, conducted by Roy Morgan for the National Welfare Rights Network ...

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Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO

Rest is welcoming back its former chief financial officer as its inaugural chief commercial officer.

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN

Macquarie Group has provided its first quarter update at its AGM, with outgoing chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake describing trading conditions as "satisfactory".

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Generation Development Group has reported strong growth to the year ending June 30.

Aussie Olympian's brother sentenced over crypto scam

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The brother of Australian breakdancing Olympian 'Raygun' has been sentenced 12 months' imprisonment for his role in a global cryptocurrency scam.

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