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We cannot prevent the blow: PM

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020

... Australians rely on, as ever." Morrison said the JobKeeper and JobSeeker schemes proved to be an invaluable economic lifeline, but said some businesses will still not survive despite the support. "Without these measures, businesses would have simply ...

Men gamble ERS payment away: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020

... their superannuation early further demonstrates that this money was used to increase spending - as opposed to being the lifeline for which it was intended," AphaBeta director Andrew Charlton said. "While this spending would have certainly helped the ...

Retirees hurt by APRA dividend pressure

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020

... still pay dividends by having a pro-rata capital raising for an equivalent amount, which would throw many investors a lifeline when they need it the most." Middleton said self-funded retirees have been "set adrift" during the pandemic because they have ...

Frontline worker death nominations spike

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020

... about whether their policies cover them for suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467.

COVID-19 drives Aussies to check exemptions

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020

... an employee assistance program. "In addition each of our call centre people are trained in either referring people to Lifeline or Beyond Blue," Swanson said. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, you can call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or ...

Worse than the Great Depression: IMF

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020

The International Monetary Fund has predicted Australia's GDP will be -6.7% this year due to the effects of COVID-19. Gita Gopinath, economic counsellor and director of the research department at the IMF, said the pandemic has resulted in a collapse ...

Trillion dollar stimulus debt debated

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020

... economic crisis to effect the world in many generations," Morrison said. "We have responded with the greatest economic lifeline in Australia's history." Morrison positioned the government's response to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic as ...

Stimulus is finite: Prime Minister

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020

... tomorrow and it will pass parliament tomorrow, because it must pass parliament. Australians need the certainty of that lifeline for the next six months, it buys us the next six months." Morrison was also briefly asked about superannuation and said that ...

Banks throw more businesses a lifeline

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020

... more businesses are affected we are building on the small business relief package to ensure more businesses are given a lifeline to help them survive through the coronavirus pandemic," she said. "The type of businesses this applies to includes commercial ...

Industry funds face reality of COVID-19 shutdown

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020

... is - look after yourselves and if you need to talk to someone, call a family member or friend, or failing that contact Lifeline on 13 11 14." Hostplus chief executive David Elia said that the fund has not had many enquiries from members about accessing ...

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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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