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Chief economist update: Haste makes Budget waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... Infections have already leaked beyond Victoria's border into New South Wales despite the border closing. So much so, that NSW premier Premier Gladys Berejiklian has already tightened restrictions on pubs and clubs and restaurants and weddings and ...

Chief economist update: Stop right now, thank you very much

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020
... intra-state trade and commerce. For two, the Victorian outbreak has already jumped the border across to New South Wales - prompting NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian to issue restrictions on pubs and clubs. It has also prompted the state of Queensland to ...

Aussie banks set to underperform

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... It's also SME loans, or business loans." Given the second wave of COVID-19 cases in Victoria, as well as a renewed threat in NSW, Jenneke believes these numbers are only going to worsen. "Clearly, Victoria changes the economic picture; it's going ...

Chief economist update: Flattening the rebound

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... prompted Queensland to shut its borders to 77 Sydney suburbs and South Australia to defer its 20 July planned border opening with NSW and the ACT. While NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has ruled out following Victoria's lead and send Sydney back into ...

Woman jailed in $105m tax scam

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... syndicate that allegedly defrauded the Commonwealth of over $105 million. Devyn Hammond was sentenced in the Supreme Court of NSW to four years jail for her role in a syndicate that is alleged to have defrauded the Commonwealth of more than $105 million ...

Chief economist update: We're all Victorians now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... Victorians. Still, what happens in Victoria isn't staying in Victoria, as reports that some cases of infection have jumped into NSW and Queenslanders are reporting sightings of Victorians on their state. With Victoria in state isolation, demand and ...

Pengana sales manager departs for Sunshine State

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... Queensland," she said. Prior to joining Pengana, Keen worked with Equity Trustees as a key account manager, servicing the firm's NSW and ACT dealer groups. He also spent four years with Australian Unity in various business development roles, having ...

Sequoia acquires advice firm

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... a retiring InterPrac adviser's portfolio over the last three years, with Sequoia now looking for similar opportunities in NSW and Queensland where former advisers at banks are looking for employment prospects rather than going out on their own. Sequoia ...

Melburnians back in the lockup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... of the rest of the world in fact". On that day, Victoria's total cases of infection was 1,346 - less than half those in NSW (3,002) and even less than other major cities around the world. As it now turns out, Ms van Diemen was also prescient, stressing ...

Experts battle for GST reform

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... local tax collections on payroll ($26 billion in 2018-19) or stamp duties ($19 billion in 2018-19), it said. Similarly, the NSW Review of Federal Financial Relations has made the case for increasing the base or main GST rate. In its draft report Supporting ...