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20pct tax rebate is budget neutral: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... only employers but also the community through reduced growth and job creation." "Increasing the superannuation guarantee levy to 12% may put jobs at risk, particularly if there are no corresponding wage trade-offs," Carnell said. "This seems at odds ...

Equip drops super fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2015
... investment fee reductions for all Equip investment options except cash, and from the removal of the 0.08% operational risk levy that has applied since August 2013 to build fund reserves. For an Equip MySuper member with a $50,000 account balance, the ...

Rice Warner debunks super myths

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... well known that tax rates are not efficient nor internationally competitive at the current level of 47% (including Medicare levy) or 49% if we also include the Temporary Budget Repair Levy," the submission states. "If the top marginal rate is reduced ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... seeing buyers step in and take advantage of a market that has been under pressure during the last trading days," said David Levy, portfolio manager at Kenjol Capital Management. "It's a relief rally on oversold conditions." Large technology stocks were ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... is the deadline for Greece to repay more than 300 million euros ($A431 million) to the International Monetary Fund. David Levy, portfolio manager at Kenjol Capital Management, said investors are also awaiting key economic data later in the week, including ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... wages barely growing and underemployment still elevated. The jobs data "came in at a sweet spot" for Wall Street, said David Levy, portfolio manager at Kenjol Capital Management. The report was much better than in March, but "was not so strong as to ...

Hockey commits cash to infra partnerships plan

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
Australia will provide $25 million to the World Bank Group's Global Infrastructure Facility, said Treasurer Joe Hockey in a statement. The Facility will be used to build public-private infrastructure partnerships to streamline "greater private sector ...

FOS decries unpaid compensation

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... the government implement such a scheme. One option would be to include funding for a last resort compensation scheme in a levy funding scheme for ASIC should the government adopt this approach to future ASIC funding." The service is also recommending ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... with the S&P poised to make another run at its all-time record, but sellers took over halfway through the session. David Levy of Kenjol Capital Management said investors are taking a break to see what happens during the week. Earnings season gets going ...

Regional banks call for FSI reforms without delay

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... disappointed by any government decision to ignore chair David Murray's recommendation against introducing a bank deposits insurance levy. Bank of Queensland chief executive, Jon Sutton, said they would like to see the government give clear guidance on ...