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In a nutshell: Federal Budget 2019

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... of $6.3 billion will be provided by way of an extended Farm Household Allowance, while $3.3 billion will go to those affected by flood through the establishment of the Future Drought Fund. Additional measures include a $9 billion investment in science ...

Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... costs." Additionally to this, the Government will provide $36.1 million to compensate consumers and small businesses affected by misconduct who have legacy unpaid external dispute resolution determinations.

Frydenberg takes action on banning grandfathered commissions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... change the Corporations Regulations to allow any conflicted remuneration payable after 1 January 2021 to be rebated to affected customers "or passed on in the form of a monetary benefit." The amendment will require product manufacturers to keep records ...

Chief economist update: Japan should raise taxes another day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... expanding moderately, with a virtuous cycle from income to spending operating, although exports and production have been affected by the slowdown in overseas economies... it is likely to continue its moderate expansion." The same hope for a pick-up in ...

Banks move to derisk, workforces shrink

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... appetite. "The financial services' hefty weight in the ASX shows how much the Australian stockmarket would be negatively affected should super funds and other investment institutions unload their holdings," Financial Standard director of economics ...

Chief economist update: BOJ decision announced and ignored

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... The optimistic outlook also remains; "Japan's economy is likely to continue its moderate expansion, despite being affected by the slowdown in overseas economies for the time being. Domestic demand is likely to follow an uptrend, with a virtuous cycle ...

Franking changes feared by shareholders

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... hard. The Australian Foundation Investment Company said a survey of its shareholders reveals they expect to be heavily affected by the changes to imputation credits, with 85% indicating their reliance on the scheme. AFIC said 85% of respondents believe ...

Negative gearing reforms not a panacea: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2019
... ownership back within the reach of middle and working class families." Investments made before the changes take place are not affected and will be grandfathered, it said. "This will mean that taxpayers will continue to be able to deduct net rental losses ...

FPA disciplines two members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... allegations he took or recommended the payment of commissions on insurance arising to advice he provided. Brown refunded the affected clients in a manner approved by the FPA when he first became aware of the concerns raised. He is also required to reimburse ...

ASIC finalises EU with HSBC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... contained inappropriate advice. In May 2018, HSBC reported an additional 220 cases had process issues. Overall, HSBC offered affected clients about $690,000 in compensation across all product types. Ernst & Young was appointed as an independent expert ...