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Pensioners call for 13 per cent more council tax rebate: CPSA

... manage their financial affairs properly instead of hiking up council rates to stump costs. "Comments by the chairman of an inquiry into local government sustainability, Percy Allan, to increase council rates by 13 per cent because some councils are experiencing ...

SG not a tax: Tax Inquiry

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 13 APR 2006

Treasurer Costello's long awaited international tax comparison report has reluctantly agreed that the 9 per cent SG is not a tax. However, the 412 page report, released yesterday, gives few other clues about which way the government might budge regarding ...

Tax reform calls often about welfare not tax: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 4 APR 2006

Even before the Government's 400 page Tax Inquiry report has been printed, the Treasurer is working hard to manage the expectations coming out of it. In an interview yesterday on SKY, Treasurer Peter Costello said that the real debate is not so much ...

Super fund taxes break through $5 billion

... per cent, company taxes growing 18 per cent, and taxes on goods and services growing 27 per cent. With the Costello Tax Inquiry due to report shortly, the slow growth in super fund taxes may inadvertently push the spotlight back to superannuation taxes ...

SG is a tax: Tax Inquiry

The just-announced tax inquiry may lead to the unthinkable - an attack on the 9 per cent Super Guarantee (SG). Treasurer Peter Costello has just announced a broad review of taxation in Australia so the government can get clear figures comparing our ...

CSA rejects compulsory governance reporting

... merely reduce CSR to a box-ticking exercise. In a submission to the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee's (CAMAC) inquiry into CSR, the group said that tighter regulation would not make Australian companies more socially responsible. CSA's chief ...

Use budget surplus to cut super tax: TasPlan

... Australia, and this has been confirmed by the Government's own inquiries. "Canberra recently commissioned a Parliamentary Inquiry into how to improve the savings of Australians under 40", said Cassidy. "In our view, the simplest way to encourage more ...

Business is losing the battle for trust: Edelman

... in the financial services industry. "These findings are particularly interesting given the current Joint Parliamentary Inquiry on Corporations and Financial Services into corporate responsibility. It provides valuable insight into where stakeholders ...

Too many people unprepared for retirement: Count

... retirement. Count's research supports a range of findings recently presented by various interest groups to a Parliamentaery inquiry. The major issues concerning the Inquiry is that while they are reluctant to mandate higher super contributions beyong ...

ASFA calls for super projections to assist 'under 40s' save

... Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) has made a submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee Inquiry into 'Improving the superannuation savings of people under 40' calling for superannuation funds to be granted permission ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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