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Ministers told to divest shareholdings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... did people know where to donate to this so-called blind trust? "I mean, it just failed the credibility test. And I want politics to be cleaned up. That's why my government will establish an anti-corruption commission. And that's why we will have ...

Industry groups welcome Labor government

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... decisions to achieve the Paris Agreement-aligned 2030 and 2050 targets. However, Australia's turbulent history of climate politics and the lack of Paris-aligned 2030 targets and policies has impeded investment in Australia and sent capital offshore. ...

Dump annual super contributions cap: CA ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... additional contributions, she should not be penalised, Negline added. "That's why today we are calling on both sides of politics to adopt our sensible and equitable policy that levels the playing field for women and their finances," he said.

Super's defense against economic volatility

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... social-democratic policy as it's become a major source of social stability. The world has become a more dangerous place, its politics more populist and a further disparity of wealth is the last thing this volatile situation needs, Swan said. "This ...

'We're living in the world China is making': Conference

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... Evidently, Peter Dutton has said we need to prepare for war and Scott Morrison has talked about red lines. In Australian politics, China has become a threat, Grant even went so far as to say that: "There would not be the large-scale invasion of Ukraine ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... if you are committing to additional studies to further your knowledge and expertise please proceed regardless of the politics," he said. Johnston gave "full credit" to the ALP's shadow minister Stephen Jones for announcing the 10-year degree rule ...

Inflation to persist in 2022: Aviva

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... growth, monetary policy normalisation and the risk of higher real rates as well as the more idiosyncratic risks from politics and regulation," Grady added.

Investors demand credible climate information

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
... "Managing climate risk is now becoming a permanent part of doing business in Australia, regardless of your industry, politics or location - and retail investors are signalling their intentions loudly in this survey," Ghandar said.

Tempered positivity post-pandemic: Experts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... suspicious about 'build back better'... different people have different ideas of what better means," she said. "They do say in politics, never let a good crisis go to waste." However, Engwerda-Smith said the "build back better" idea is something super ...

Hume expands portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... wellbeing. Taking to LinkedIn, Hume said it is an honour to take on the expanded role. "From my very first speech in politics, I have been a passionate advocate for the advancement of women. I said that I will never pull the ladder up behind me, that ...