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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
... while about half of the $283 billion that the federal government has received since 2003-04 in revenue has been spent on tax cuts for families and businesses, less than a quarter has been spent on roads, healthcare, defence, education and aged care. ...

Budget super changes not for low budgets

... achieve the aims of the "Intergenerational Report" commissioned two years ago now, Corboy explained, "If you channel tax cuts by way of a 1 per cent reduction in the contributions tax, and then another one per cent, it can be done over time." "It's just ...

ALP finally agrees to back Budget super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006
... mantle this week, he is probably reluctant to allow himself to be manipulated into a debate about why the ALP was blocking tax cuts for retirees, so the decision is really no surprise.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
... month more than they were paying a year ago. The average household will be paying about $1,300 a year more, the $1,160 tax cuts and family benefits that a family on an income of $70,000 received as a result of the Federal Government's mid-year concession ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... construction sector, competing for labour and materials. Costello argues that the $9 billion that has been set aside for tax cuts per year over the next four years will not have the same effect and that at the time it was decided some in the community ...

Interest rate rise bad news for super contrib increase proposals

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2006
... low and middle income earners struggling to pay off their home are financially going backwards, despite the generous tax cuts directed their way in the last Budget. A hike in mortgage repayments from the May interest rate rise has seen most, if not all ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2006
... 5.0 per cent in May. The strength in the latest jobs numbers -- although good for the economy as, along with the income tax cuts that will come into effect next month, underpin growth in consumer spending - could exert upward pressure on wages, pushing ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... it holds interest rates steady but we believe that the bank wants to gauge the impact of the May rate hike, the income tax cuts (which will kick in next month) and the current turmoil in equity markets on the overall outlook for economic growth and inflation ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2006
... increases during the month with the Northern Territory and Victoria recording the biggest rise in retail spending. The income tax cuts, which will come into effect on July 1, should strengthen retail spending going forward. However, the exact magnitude ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2006
... per cent from a year ago. The biggest monthly fall in confidence since September 2005 indicates that the massive income tax cuts announced in the May Budget failed to eased consumer anxiety due to higher borrowing costs - from the RBA's recent rate hike ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI
KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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