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Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... billion while being revenue-neutral over the medium term, the PC said. "If we don't get our economy moving again, today's children could be the first generation to not be better off than their parents. We need to spark growth through investment and competition ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... year. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the modelling, which factored in time out of the workforce to care for children and part-time work, demonstrated the significant impact on retirement balances from the higher super guarantee. "The increase ...

Sydney Alternative Investment Week to return in September

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... disabilities and mental health challenges; and Women's Community Shelters provides safe emergency accommodation for women and children fleeing domestic violence. "The Australian alternatives industry continues its rapid evolution. Today, investors see ...

AI, corporate tax, skilled workers key to productivity: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... simpler regulations so that more people and businesses participate." Wood commented that Australia should be a place where children born today can expect to live better and more prosperous lives than the generations who have come before them and that ...

Future Generation delivers 10.8%, increases dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... elevated" Lowe said. "I would like to thank our shareholders for their continued support of our social impact partners and children and youth at risk, who are also facing challenges and uncertainty."

Lack of confidence in US equities brings investors back home

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... Additionally, the report found that over one in eight online investors hold an investment account on behalf of their children - and up to 15% are now using AI tools for investing. "Whether investors are opening accounts for their children or exploring ...

Super on paid parental leave to reduce gender gap: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... year taken off work. "This is a major win for Australian women who take time out of the paid workforce to have and raise children," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. "While compulsory superannuation has been delivering on its purpose of providing ...

Small industry super funds beat giants on trust, service, value

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... usually engage with their superannuation until they hit certain age milestones, particularly around 40, when perhaps their children are heading to university, or another life event occurs. And its once members start to eyeball their fund, they're most ...

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... particularly during ages where women are more likely to take time out from the workforce or reduce hours to care for children."

Warren Buffett to retire, recommends successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... be better under Greg's management than mine," he said. Berkshire Hathaway has 11 directors, two of which are Buffett's children, Howard and Susan Buffet. Charlie Munger, who was also behind the success of Berkshire Hathaway, passed away in 2023. Munger ...