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Giving hope: Recent regulatory wins

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... dwellings, 4000 of which will be allocated to women and children impacted by family violence and older women at risk of homelessness. A further 10,000 dwellings will be provided for frontline workers. The government is also expanding access to the downsizer ...

Government housing measures progress

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023

... transitional housing options for women and children impacted by family and domestic violence and older women at risk of homelessness. As well as, $30 million to build housing and fund specialist services for veterans who are experiencing homelessness ...

Government progresses social housing measures

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023

... affordable homes. This includes 4000 homes for families affected by domestic violence and older women at risk of homelessness. An additional $330 million will be spent on repairing and improving housing in remote Indigenous communities ($200m), establishing ...

Consultation opens on NHIF remit expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022

... electricity, gas and sewerage. A Treasury explanatory statement said: "This expanded remit will help address the housing and homelessness challenges and housing supply constraints currently facing Australia and improve access to safe and secure housing." ...

Future Fund proves resilience to market shocks

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022

Affordable housing in Budget spotlight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022

... dwellings, 4000 of which will be allocated to women and children impacted by family violence and older women at risk of homelessness. A further 10,000 dwellings will be provided for frontline workers. Up to $575 million will help the National Housing ...

Affordable housing super's Achilles' heel: Weaven

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022

... Super Funds (CMSF), industry stalwart Gary Weaven said he expects the super sector will struggle with the national homelessness crisis and lack of affordability over the coming 30 years. Speaking on a panel discussing the 30 years of superannuation ...

FICAP raises over $120k for charity

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022

... invisible victims of crime. They experience significant psychological and emotional trauma, isolation, bullying, poverty, homelessness and fragmentation of care, education and family support," she said. "The funds raised from FICAP provide essential ...

July 1 super changes: Are you ready?

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022

... balances, in particular, have given rise to critical social policy issues, including increasing levels of poverty and homelessness in retirement. We will continue to work with the government to achieve broader structural reforms to improve retirement ...

Super should help secure home loans: Inquiry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022

... housing market as well as provide affordable housing options for low to medium income earners, people experiencing homelessness, women escaping domestic violence, parents and children," the report says. Other recommendations include all states and territories ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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