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ATO extends WFH deductions

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... the deduction, rather than needing to calculate specific running expenses. The ATO's "shortcut" method covers phone and internet expenses, electricity and gas, and the depreciation in value of equipment and furniture used whilst working from home. Minister ...

Family office backs fixed income fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... pricing data and valuations. "A lot of incumbents are desktop-based with late 90s technology. Our users can execute via an internet browser, through price sheets issued by banks, via a request for quote or by putting an order in the market."

FICAP sponsors donate $150k despite postponement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... been able to facilitate a technology loan scheme after it found only half of the families it supports had device and internet access. As a result, SHINE has been able to provide educational support via Zoom to ensure the education of its children doesn't ...

Chinese tech giant buys 5% stake in Afterpay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... is a testament to our team and the strength of our differentiated business model." The nearly $500 billion market cap internet giant would help Afterpay to grow and expand further, they said. "Tencent's investment provides us with the opportunity to ...

Janus Henderson AGM to go ahead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... person will be refused entry," the company said. "Shareholders are strongly encouraged to vote and submit their proxy by internet, by telephone or by signing and returning the proxy card." Janus Henderson added that in order to keep in-person attendance ...

BlackRock bullish on China

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... domestic spending and manufacturing scale and efficiencies in time to market." Whether it is healthcare, consumer, or internet-related areas, the market caps of many Chinese companies are a fraction of their peers in the US, Powell and Taw said. "This ...

Taxman simplifies work from home deductions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... deductible running expenses including electricity, depreciation in things like home office furniture and computers, phone, internet, stationery and cleaning. It will be in place for expenses from March 1 to June 30 this year. Workers will have to keep ...

Chief economist update: What happens in China...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... but surely, the wheels of industry - even social life itself - are grinding to a halt. If not for the invention of the internet and various apps, there wouldn't be any commerce or even virtual social interaction that would be taking place during ...

Thematic investing grows threefold

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... water-focused strategies, take out second place, with US$25 billion in AUM. While funds with a "connectivity" theme; focused on internet of things and smart cities, are the third most popular category, with US$23.1 billion in AUM. Demand for these products ...

Aussie at center of international scheme

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2020
... consumers to join its online coaching program by promising a pathway to online entrepreneurship and vast riches on the internet. These consumers were then charged tens of thousands of dollars for "worthless program membership upgrades" and forced to ...