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FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... the award as an acknowledgment to positive impact on his clients and work in the community through the charity, Leading Youth Forward. "Zacary exemplifies our FPA membership as a modern professional financial planner who is client dedicated, university ...

Nabtrade brokerage to support rural youth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... 80% of nabtrade's brokerage will support Rural Aid's Young Minds program, which helps improve mental wellness for rural youth. The remaining 20% will be donated to the ASX Refinitiv Charity Foundation which has partnered with 10 Australian charities ...

Frydenberg focusses on jobs, jobs, jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... ages 16 and 29 and $100 a week for every worker between 30 and 35. To be eligible, the workers must have been on JobSeeker, Youth Allowance or the Parenting Payment before being hired. On top of that, Frydenberg committed to the JobTrainer Fund which ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... first woman to hold a Cabinet post in a Labor government. Over the years, Ryan also served as Minister for Education and Youth Affairs, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Status of Women and Special Minister of State. It was during this time ...

CBA donates $2m to community charities

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... CBA employees giving away more than 200 grants valued at $10,000 each. Previously, the program had focused on supporting youth organisations. CBA head of community investment Nathan Barker said the bank had a long and proud history of employee giving ...

Unemployment hits 21-year high

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... "Female employment fell by 118,000, making up 52% of the jobs lost in the month of May," Frydenberg said. "Young people, youth employment, fell by 103,000, making up 45% of those jobs lost in May. Youth unemployment is now at 16.1%. "These are devastating ...

Chief economist update: The ECB's PEPP economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... macroeconomic outlook, revealed by ECB president Christine Lagarde in late May when she told his audience at 'European Youth Dialogue 2020' conference that the "mild" [a 5% contraction] scenario is already outdated and to expect an actual outcome ...

Impact offers opportunity during crisis: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... impact bonds, provide a way for governments to fund innovative programs that address challenges such as homelessness and youth unemployment. "Private investors contribute capital to enable a service provider to establish a program and then are paid a ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone contraction heads from mild to severe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... scenario) and 12% (severe) in 2020. However, on May 27, ECB president Christine Lagarde told the audience at the 'European Youth Dialogue 2020' conference that the "mild" scenario is already outdated and to expect an actual outcome of a decline ...

ERS at risk of significant delays: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... In an update, the ATO said to be eligible a permanent resident must be eligible for a social security payment (jobseeker, youth allowance etc) or been made redundant, had working hours reduced by 20% or more or a 20% reduction in turnover for sole traders. ...