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Super funds score win on stamp duty disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... with some recommending stamp duty costs be disclosed as a rolling average over seven years or reclassified as a statutory tax or incidental costs as opposed to a transaction cost. ASIC said it will consider whether any costs need to be reclassified in ...

Treasury consults to align company minimum tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... Treasury is currently seeking feedback in making several changes in the Taxation (Multinational-Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Act 2024, as it aims to be consistent with the rules from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... Singaporean, it's mainly capital from around Asia now." "But Melbourne is getting an overlay where the stamp duty, foreign tax, and the economic performance of the state have been pretty weak for a while." Australia is seen as one of the top priorities ...

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... "If a fund manager comes on our platform, it would have had operational due diligence done, investment due diligence done, tax and legal and financial of all their funds to make sure that who they are, what they do is really good," Ryan said. "We will ...

Generation Life reports cyber attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... superannuation balances above $3 million," GDG chief executive Grant Hackett said. "This is expected to further accelerate demand for tax-effective investment solutions outside superannuation, reinforcing Generation Life's long-term growth opportunity. ...

Treasury to abolish CGT discount: Reports

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
The government is set to ditch the 50% capital gains tax (CGT) discount and revert to the pre-1999 system where the cost base of an asset is adjusted for inflation, according to reports. Major news outlets report that Treasury will announce the change ...

Australian Unity adds Betashares ETFs to bond offerings

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... deposits, supporting education or funding other major life expenses," Glinac said. He said investment bonds don't just offer tax effectiveness but a flexible way to grow wealth and retain greater control over how it is used and passed on across g ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... in enabling financial adviser access to the ATO Portal. Both parties believe the ability to access client's financial, tax, social security, and family information can only improve and enhance the quality of advice. "Understanding taxable income ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... Zealand Louise Watson said. She added the current environment of heightened geopolitical uncertainty and ongoing changes to tax and super regulations reinforces the need for personalised advice. Nearly 59% of generation X said they plan on leaving their ...

Regal Partners' FUM drops by $0.6bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... non-executive director of the board. In the year to 31 December 2025, it delivered a full-year normalised net profit after tax (NPAT) of $160.5 million, up 65% from the year prior. FUM excluding commitments for the quarter dropped to $20.2 billion. Regal ...