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Budget aims to please women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... Women's Health Strategy 2020-30. This includes $58 million to support women with endometriosis, a condition which effects one in nine women in Australia. The new support for endometriosis suffers will see $25 million spent over four years to list a new ...

Tough news for those already doing it tough

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... fortnight. A single person with no dependents on the JobSeeker payment currently receives $642.70 a fortnight. However, a one-off payment of $250 to assist with cost of living pressures will be made to all Centrelink concession card holders - this includes ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... will stand with these communities and help them rebuild," Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said in his Budget speech. "Already, over one million disaster payments have been made. Total support to families, farmers, small businesses, local governments and their ...

Excise tax, super top budget worries

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... the big swings in oil prices." Oliver agrees that cutting the petrol excise altogether is likely not prudent. "Cutting it is one thing but putting it back on is hard... it's akin to a tax increase. It's politically unpopular," he says. Oliver thinks ...

More super, less tinkering: ASFA

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... list of national issues were proposed to respondents, government intervention in the superannuation industry was considered one of the least important priorities, with just 2% of Australians ranking further regulation of the industry as a top priority. ...

Blacktower launches in Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
... exciting market for us, and we are expanding the team to bring our global expertise to a new landscape." At present, just one team member is listed on Blacktower's website, being senior financial adviser Steven Klacar. Klacar was most recently Fisher ...

Accountants lobby for 10 budget reforms

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
... expenses - instituted during the pandemic - should be made permanent; a domestic GST electronic platform rule such as the one that applies to foreign electronic platforms should be introduced to simplify GST in e-commerce; implementing Board of Taxation ...

Key Budget measure won't help economy: Academic

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
A Macquarie Business School academic has said one-off payments like those expected in next week's Federal Budget won't do anything to address long-term structural issues in Australia's economy. A one-off payment to combat the rising cost of living is ...

More Diversa super products to wind up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
Citing members' best interests, the trustee is closing several of OneSuper's sub-plans due to lack of scale. Diversa Trustees' OneSuper, formerly known as Smartsave, is home to 14 superannuation offerings including Allan Gray Superannuation ...

HUB24 appoints first chief growth officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
HUB24 has appointed Chesne Stafford to the newly created role of chief growth officer. Currently MetLife's chief customer and marketing officer, Stafford will lead HUB24's distribution and marketing functions and work with the broader team to leverage ...