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Budget to overhaul negative gearing, CGT discount, family trusts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... to address. "A government like ours, a responsible government, cannot ignore the very real pressures and concerns that people have in our communities," Chalmers said. "I think the intergenerational pressures are really serious. We recognise and respect ...

Vale Steven Glass

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... while always lifting those around him. He will be remembered just as much for his warmth, humour, and genuine care for people as for his professional impact." Glass and former Pengana Capital Group staff members launched Pella in 2021, as well as the ...

NEOS, TAL honoured at Life Insurance Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... individual life Gavin Teichner said the group was honoured to receive the recognition. "Life insurance exists to support people through their hardest moments, and for too long the structure of traditional TPD wasn't serving everyone it needed to. ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... country that have "so much embedded wealth". "... how we view Australia as a country compared to these cities, is that people have realised each city has their own unique story and they're booming for very different reasons. It's unique that ...

TPD and disability claims behind 88% of life insurance disputes

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... claims, with payouts totalling $887 million in 2024, CALI said. CALI noted the trend was especially significant among younger people, with TPD claims for mental health increasing by 732% for those in their 30s over the past decade.

Major UK pension reforms passed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... minister for pensions Torsten Bell said. "For too long, our pensions system has been fragmented and rarely ensures that people's savings are working hard enough to support them in retirement. "The Pensions Schemes Act will change that by creating schemes ...

Evolution Trustees names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... allocating resources accordingly. "Our focus is on maintaining the momentum we have built by continuing to invest in our people, operations, systems and processes," Norman continued. "That will help us scale in a disciplined way, continue delivering ...

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... same manner from a technology perspective," Jacques said. "But it's certainly coming, and I'm really pleased that people are trying to manage this, because a lot of the effects that you're seeing of liquidity constraints and all of that are ...

Cbus calls for mandatory insurance warnings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... appropriate insurance for their occupation or circumstances. It also said there should be a prominent warning that insurance for people under 25 or with a low super balance will not be provided automatic cover unless they work in a hazardous job and ...

Why advisers should enter world of exit planning

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2026
... particularly in an illiquid asset that carries intrinsic risk compared to other asset classes," Bedard said. "This is an issue for people thinking about getting out of their business." Bedard believes financial advisers are well positioned to help as ...