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Consultation opens on NHIF remit expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Act 2018." The expansion was initially announced following the Jobs and Skills Summit earlier this year.

Government eyes crackdown on super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... Assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones spoke at the Australian Financial Review Super & Wealth Summit, saying the taxation of superannuation is one of the most important conversations to have. "Superannuation is a lightning ...

Jones progresses green finance standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... taxonomy so that you can all get on with the job with sensible analytics and capital deployment." Jones spoke at the ASFI Summit in Sydney. FS Sustainability is a media partner to the summit. Jones hailed the work of the finance industry in working on ...

Plans afoot to narrow gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... Equality Agency will begin collecting pay gap data specific to them from 2023. This was an outcome of the Jobs and Skills Summit earlier this year, alongside requiring companies with 100 employees or more to publish their pay gaps. Other measures include ...

Consultation opens on crypto regulation bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... to APRA and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) on its use in Australia. In a speech to the Blockchain Association Forum Summit, Bragg explained: "The bill requires that these banks report on the aggregate quantity of Australian businesses who have accepted ...

Super fund disclosure rules finalised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... Information coordinator, seeking access to information on how super funds were chosen to attend the government's Jobs and Skills Summit. Further, what the criteria for these funds was to be invited to attend the summit, and how many of these funds donate ...

SVG invests in Australian agtech

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... Program, development programs and events to Victoria, including the new annual THRIVE Australia Innovation and Investment Summit. SVG also plans to partner with La Trobe University's Australian Food Innovation Centre (AFIC). After years of support for ...

Strong wage growth lags inflation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... economy, Chalmers and Burke imparted that wages growth will be a key topic of discussion at next month's Jobs and Skills Summit in Canberra.

Peter Burgess to become SMSFA chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... the COVID storm and returned to hosting large, physical events, including the National Conference in April and Technical Summit this week, 2023 is the ideal time to hand over to Peter for the next growth phase of the sector and Association."

RBA outlines next phase of bond purchase program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... was made while the unemployment rate was close to 7% and inflation was well below its target band. At the KangaNews DCM Summit, assistant governor Christopher Kent explained that the decision to now cease the purchases under the program came down to ...