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Application fees increase for tax advisers

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
Increased funding for the Tax Practitioners Board will be offset by an increase in application fees for tax practitioners, including financial advisers. The Government said it would provide $20.1 million over four years from 2018-19 so as to assist ...

Royal Commission sees increased ASIC, APRA funding

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... million over two years from 2017-18 and APRA will receive $2.7 million in 2018-19. The Government said these payments will be offset by a $2.7 million increase in APRA financial institutions supervisory levies in 2018-19 and $10.6 million recovered as ...

Chief economist update: Not as good as it gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... nearly 70% of US GDP) from an annualised rate 4.0% in the last quarter of 2017 to 1.1% in the March 2018 quarter. This was offset by a strong 7.3% jump in private investment in the March quarter that followed a 4.7% increase in the previous three-month ...

ANU to recalibrate divestment policy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
Australian National University's long-term investment pool, after mixed performance outcomes from its socially responsible investment strategy, is looking to recalibrate with a series of global mandate appointments. The now $1.3 billion investment pool ...

MySuper growth leads industry

KANIKA SOOD, DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... underpinned by a relatively large fall in international equities in the month as well as property and infrastructure, partially offset by modest returns in Australian equities and fixed interest. The monthly decline in February is first meaningfully ...

Chief economist update: Caught in the crossfire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... details show that this is wholly due to the surge in the more permanent full-time employment - up 64,900 in February - that offset the 47,400 drop in part-time jobs. And although the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.6% in February from 5.5% in the previous ...

Chief economist update: The trend is not our friend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... details show that this is wholly due to the surge in the more permanent full-time employment - up 64,900 in February - that offset the 47,400 drop in part-time jobs. And although the unemployment rate ticked up to 5.6% in February from 5.5% in the previous ...

Chief economist update: She'll be right, mate!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... finances vs a year ago; family finance next 12 months; economic conditions next 12 months - improved in March but this was offset by a sharp fall in "economic conditions next 5 years", which possibly reflects concern over an ensuing global trade war ...

Shuttering dividend cash loophole to hit SMSFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... individuals and superannuation funds were able to claim cash refunds for excess imputation credits that were not used to offset tax liabilities. This meant that if an imputation credit was greater than the tax liability, investors would receive a cheque ...

Life insurer profitably improving: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... products meanwhile earned $273 million; group disability income insurance contributed $216 million (this was partially offset by net loss after tax of $60 million from the individual disability income insurance product group.) The industry reported after-tax ...