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Proposed changes ahead for APRA's heatmaps

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... superannuation funds remains somewhat of a problem which she reiterated for funds that are merging. "Mergers are not about maintaining jobs for current directors or deals such as 'you take the chair' and 'I'll take the deputy'. These ...

Class launches new product

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... customers," he said. In a pilot of the product, Class Trust was able to save an average of three hours of administrative work and jobs could be processed in half the time after its research showed that Excel was used for trust administration. "As we ...

Chief economist update: Budget me this Batman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... "alive" now. In his statement, RBA governor Philip Lowe stressed that: "The board is committed to do what it can to support jobs, incomes and businesses in Australia", "views addressing the high rate of unemployment as an important national priority" ...

Women focus in Labor budget reply

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... for a good secure job." If elected, Albanese said the Labor party will create a National Rail Manufacturing Plan to bring jobs back from offshore. He added that the Labor plan will focus on renewable energy with the aim of making Australian a renewable ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... incentives. Mission Australia chief executive James Toomey said despite the significant investment in infrastructure to help create jobs, it was disappointing to see that the essential social infrastructure of social housing was ignored. "Investing in ...

Super reforms modest negative for AMP, IOOF: Credit Suisse

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... market given its customer base. As a service provider to industry funds who operate in industries which are often "first jobs" (eg hospitality, retail) LNK will have a better chance at being an employee's first default fund than the retail funds. ...

Chief economist update: Splish splash, budget cash

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... (RBA) which still has relatively more firepower than many of its counterparts and is "committed to do what it can to support jobs, incomes and businesses in Australia". Of course, the final outcome depends on COVID-19. But Australians should all rejoice ...

Super industry cautious on more reform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... created by the current economic downturn and has announced targeted stimulus that will help businesses recover and create jobs. Importantly, consumers will be protected by comprehensive reforms to the default superannuation system, which will eliminate ...

Sweeping tax cuts announced

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... will unlock investment. "It will dramatically expand the productive capacity of the nation and create tens of thousands of jobs," he said. Furthermore, the government has provided $4.9 billion of relief for temporary loss carry-back for companies with ...

Opposition in opposition: Labor responds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... has unsurprisingly spoken out against the Morrison government's federal budget, saying it has failed to create much needed jobs. Taking to Twitter, Albanese said: "Being a leader means taking responsibility - in the good times, and in the bad times. ...