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Government pushes for investment risk taking

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... patient capital for young and expanding firms. It said it will permanently extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off from July 2026 for small businesses with turnover of up to $10 million. These businesses will be able to immediately deduct eligible ...

Minimum 30% tax for discretionary trusts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... tax amid a slew of "fairer tax arrangements" reforms in the 2026-27 Budget to address intergenerational inequity. From 1 July 2028, Treasurer Jim Chalmers proposes to introduce the new tax that will be paid by trustees given they control distributions. ...

Budget doubles down on housing supply with $2bn infrastructure push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... houses," Chalmers said. The government is also set to limit negative gearing for residential property to new builds from 1 July 2027. The changes will be prospective, with gains accrued before the start date retaining the current 50% discount. The new ...

Chalmers overhauls negative gearing, CGT discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... discount to the pre-1999 framework where the cost base of an asset is adjusted for inflation. The new rules will apply from 1 July 2027. The 50% CGT discount for individuals, trusts and partnerships will be replaced with cost base indexation and a 30% ...

TelstraSuper-Aware Super merger complete

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... million members and over $235 billion in funds under management. The two funds first announced plans to explore a merger in July last year, signed a Heads of Agreement in October and executed the SFT on April 30. "This merger is a significant achievement ...

ASX Advisory Group gives update on corporate governance revision

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... rather than create additional obligations," the communique read. A consultation on the principles will take place in mid-July, which will include a mix of public forums, industry consultations and roadshows, along with written submissions, the AGCG said. ...

Rest faces scrutiny over alleged super reporting error

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... consequences for members' tax positions and retirement savings. As the industry prepares for payday super reforms from July 2026, scrutiny around data governance, complaint handling and the speed at which reporting errors is corrected is likely to ...

ASFA expands technical implementation service

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... (ASFA) is expanding its technical implementation service across all ASFA members, regardless of their membership status. From July, access to ASFA InPractice's (AIP) co-design working groups will be available to all ASFA member funds as part of their ...

legalsuper announces C-suite changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... farewell to its chief executive Luke Symons, who announced in March he would take on the role of chief of Equip Super, effective July 1. The fund has also named former CareSuper executive Paul Northey as chief member officer, strengthening its senior ...

Mulino, Hogan headline 2026 SIAA Conference

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026
... another first, SIAA will showcase a new education platform that supports professional year candidates that will go live in July. "We really believe young professionals are the future of this industry and we want to help them. We want to ensure and help ...