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Coalition will delay SG rise, abolish LICS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
Opposition leader Tony Abbott has delivered his budget reply speech, announcing delays or suspension of superannuation intitiatives that were meant to be funded from taxes that a Coalition government intends repealing should it win office. These initiatives ...

Austerity can be hazardous to your health

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

Financial markets give the budget a big yawn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... almost everything else is up on the air and given the certainty of a Coalition win come 14 September, it'll be certainly up to Tony Abbott and his band of cheery men to decide which ones to keep and which ones to throw back at Swannie. The financial ...

SFG pursues mergers on WHK suspension

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... accountancy firms, after making the decision to withdraw its proposal with WHK (WHK) Group yesterday. SFGA managing director Tony Fenning told Financial Standard that the firm was "enthusiastically" looking at a range of other offers, including a number ...

Banksia sells loan portfolio to Deutsche Bank

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... of the sale, which will allow us to declare a further significant distribution to Banksia's debenture holders," receiver Tony McGrath said. "The sale was a competitive process with significant interest from a broad range of suitable parties, leading ...

Australian Ethical director resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... Morony has remained as an ordinary member of the board. AEI also announced the appointment new board members Mara Bun and Tony Cole. Bun has more than 20 years of business and community experience and is the current and founding CEO of Green Cross Australia. ...

Abbott super cut to affect low income Australians: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
Around one in three working Australians will be denied up to $500 each year under opposition leader Tony Abbott's plan to cut the Low Income Superannuation Contribution (LISC), minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten said. According ...

Global cooling on carbon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... then? But this is still two years away. Unless a miracle happens, Labor would not be in government by then and it'll be up to Tony to blame why the Budget remains in deficit on Labor.

Super changes ease political and financial uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... battleground and it remains to be seen exactly what impact today's announcement will have on the electorate. Opposition leader Tony Abbott has said he will fight to block the latest changes. "'It is a raid on people. Every time a government raids people's ...

Super will improve under Labor: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... cutting contributions tax from 15% to zero for the 30% of Australian workers who earn less than $37,000. "In complete contrast, Tony Abbott has promised to cut up to $500 a year from the super accounts of the 30% of Australian workers earning $37,000 ...