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VanEck reduces management fees on ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023

... for modern society to function including fibre networks, telecommunication towers, transport, energy, water, and social services, VanEck said. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron explained IFRA gives investors access ...

All financial advice should be tax deductible: FPA

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023

... an economic good to come from more people accessing financial advice as it tends to lead to a lower reliance on social services such as the age pension with more dependence on personal assets come retirement. The FPA said it broadly supports the decision ...

Budget aims to please women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022

... stated priority for the 2022-2023 budget, with $1.3 billion allocated to the issue. Minister for families and social services and minister for women's safety Anne Ruston said this brings the Commonwealth's investment in women's safety initiatives overall ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022

... Queensland floods. Of that spend, $2.2 billion will go to households for income support, temporary accomodation and social services; $665 million will go to businesses and farmers for repairs, new equipment and support; and $589 million will go to community ...

Significant drop in charitable giving

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021

... falls were seen in environment/animals (post bushfires) and religion. The largest falls were in arts, education, social services and development/housing. "The last 18 months has been extraordinary for charitable organisations. The significant drop in ...

Granny flat tax exemption to become law

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 19 APR 2021

... abuse. The Board of Taxation commenced the review in 2019 and consulted with stakeholders including Department of Social Services, Department of Human Services and the Attorney-General's Department. Formal and legally enforceable family agreements ...

Women participation rate booms

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021

... additional roles of assistant ministers to the industrial relations minister and minister for women. Families and social services minister Anne Ruston added to her title minister for women's safety in cabinet.

Business investment slow to click into gear: Lowe

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021

... investment needs and opportunities in areas as diverse as infrastructure, power generation and distribution, health and social services, food production, advanced manufacturing and digitalisation and data science. So, there is no shortage of areas where ...

Impact investing seeks to address racial inequality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020

... alliance will focus on creating equitable growth in communities of colour by backing small businesses and key social services - many of which are suffering as a result of COVID-19. "Issues of access and opportunity in American communities require bold ...

How advice can conquer stigma

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020

... the right direction. "Members want help and in essence that might be something as simple as budgeting or what social services are available. They don't come to these appointments saying 'Okay well look at my entire situation and help me solve ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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