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Industry reacts to Federal Budget

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... Liberal/National government, the tax cuts delivered most of the benefit to those on high incomes. So, nothing at all for people earning $40,000 and only $875 for people earning $80,000. This has now been rectified - people earning $40,000 will get a ...

Budget 2024: Stage 3 tax cuts to take effect July 1

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... government. This is about rewarding the hard work of our nurses and teachers, truckies and tradies. "And the 2.9 million people earning $45,000 or less, who would have received nothing." The Morrison government legislated the tax cuts in 2018 when it ...

Budget 2024: Chalmers looks to reset aged care, NDIS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... associated IT services. Meantime, the My Aged Care Contact Centre will receive $37 million to reduce call-waiting times for people seeking information and access to aged care. In addition, $468.7 million will be spent to support people with disability ...

Wholesale investor test reform has several ramifications: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference. Ashurst partner Jonathan Gordon told a panel session that most people agree the current test draws "fairly hard boundaries" without any regard to the sophistication of the investment. ...

Bell Financial Group launches Tandem Securities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... the scale we've built ourselves, plus the balance sheet of Bell Financial Group. It's a compelling offering for people looking for solutions in this space," he said. The group is also looking to partner with other businesses in the space. "Whether ...

Rest adds to C-suite with new appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
Rest has appointed Amy Murrell to the new role of chief people officer after joining the super fund in 2021 as general manager people and culture. Murrell will now report directly into Rest chief executive Vicki Doyle. "I warmly welcome Amy Murrell ...

Rest calls for removal of minimum work hours for super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... retirement balance by over $10,000 in today's dollars. "This change will provide a real financial boost for so many young people, who've carried a significant burden in recent years through the COVID-19 pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis. It will ...

ClearView closes ClearChoice Super Rollover, launches trauma options

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... impacted by life-altering events. ClearView group executive of product and pricing Nick Kulikov said with the new options, people can opt for less severe events or increase the amount payable under trauma for catastrophic events. "These options can also ...

Chalmers makes bold inflation prediction

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... Budget in it, and theirs weren't able to," Chalmers said. "But speaking about inflation is a good opportunity to remind people that we know people are still under pressure, but we have made pretty substantial progress in this inflation fight. It's less ...

'Just do what you say you'll do': ASIC's message to trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... identified concerning practices, is not ASIC taking a view on advice. "We understand the importance of advice and supporting people in retirement - it's the whole point of what we're saying to trustees. That's what they're here for and ...