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Start-ups, small businesses win CGT reform carveouts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... it's not unusual for there to be a number of pieces of legislation to give effect to major tax reforms and that's what people should expect on this occasion as well," he said.

Super balances rise but gender retirement gap remains stubborn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... recent reforms like payday super laws, paying super on paid parental leave and boosting support for low-income working people have made big strides forward for women, but this data confirms that we need to fix the remaining gaps in super coverage, so ...

Acenda in the hot seat over enterprise agreement

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... choice of leaving my job or leaving a place where I have community." "I haven't had a pay rise in three years, and I know people who haven't had a pay rise in even longer. The proposed agreement won't guarantee me a pay rise, it makes me feel that Acenda ...

Channel Capital and Fidante to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... broader geographic reach and wider investor base it will provide to affiliates, increased career opportunities for our people, and the benefits for Challenger as a long-term holder and partner in a business we're building together." Channel Capital said ...

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... findings were a wake-up call for Australians to act this EOFY. "We've launched Super Saturday as our research suggests people are more likely to act if they have access to simple guidance and encouragement. As the tax time window closes, we want more ...

ASIC secures record $300m penalty over 'egregious' CFD misconduct

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... "Union Standard, EuropeFX and TradeFred operated business models that deliberately targeted inexperienced and vulnerable people using aggressive sales tactics to pressure them to trade in highly risky CFD products," she said. The court previously found ...

Product showcase: Reframing financial advice

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... into higher tax brackets. "You're having to future-proof estate planning against legislative change risks - something people haven't really had to think about before," Laver says. With larger estates, higher marginal tax rates and bracket creeps ...

Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... stages such as retirement, insurance claims and financial hardship applications. "At some of the most critical points in people's lives, whether interacting with their super fund or seeking advice, the process is still so much harder than it should be" ...

AustralianSuper exec takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... moment" in its transformation. "It is a privilege to lead this storied company. The technical capability of Lendlease's people is broad, deep and unique. I am excited by the opportunity to work with that world-class capability to deliver the services ...

Lack of awareness impacts retirement satisfaction: TAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... retirement and wealth Shaun Bransdon said the findings show a disconnect between engagement and action on retirement planning. "People care deeply about their financial futures and they're paying attention - but we don't see that in the actions they're ...