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Chief economist update: The budget surplus can wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... economy" that practically followed through on Financial Standard 's piece delivered a day before " What price Australian budget surplus ? published on August 27. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) latest private new capital expenditure ...

Chief economist update: What price Australian budget surplus?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... bragging rights, I can't understand why the current Australian government remains hell-bent on achieving that promised "Budget surplus". The current sitting Treasurer Josh Frydenberg looks set to deliver on the "promise" that has eluded four Federal ...

Association policy lead to join Treasury

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... Commission and the Productivity Commission's superannuation review. George provided a summary and analysis of the Federal Budget for the SMSFA every year, which the association said was always well received by members. The SMSFA said: "The association ...

Byres warns not to spread APRA too thin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
... noted some functions within the regulator had been funded directly by the government, including additional funding in the budget for governance, culture, remuneration and accountability, ensuring the regulator's work in those areas was not constrained. ...

Grattan Institute chief retires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... towards achieving Grattan's outstanding results." Daley personally authored a number of reports for Grattan with a focus on budget reform, intergenerational inequality, tax reform, housing affordability and retirement incomes. "After 11 years, the long-term ...

Grattan SG claims slammed by industry bodies

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... would not only affect Australians' quality of life at retirement, it would increase the burden of the age pension on the budget."

Increasing SG costly for middle Australia: Grattan

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... have paid for compulsory super via lower take-home wages. That's the view of the Henry Tax Review and the Parliamentary Budget Office." It is also the position held by Paul Keating, Bill Shorten and the Fair Work Commission in 2013. The Australian Institute ...

New features for My AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
The 650,000 clients using AMP's My AMP wealth management website will now have access to a range of new features. The new features include an interactive goals timeline where clients can identify their goals and source educational materials and access ...

Downsizer contributions skyrocket

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... (31%), Victoria (26%) and Queensland (24%) have been fully embracing the initiative since it was proposed in the 2017-18 Budget as part of the Coalition Government's package of reforms to reduce pressure on housing affordability. Since commencing ...

Suncorp named Bank of the Year

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... of the Year American Express Business Bank of the Year Suncorp Home Lender of the Year Greater Bank Insurer of the Year Budget Direct Margin Lender of the Year CommSec