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Budget 2024: Chalmers looks to reset aged care, NDIS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... decision is made. It will also deliver $110.9 million over four years to support an increase in the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission's regulatory capabilities. A further $1.2 billion will be invested in critical digital systems to support the ...

APRA 'continuing to monitor' UniSuper outage

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024
... fund said. "Every effort from my team has been taken to get systems back online as quickly as possible, while maintaining safety and security. We are conducting rigorous systems testing to ensure that once services are online, they will be stable," UniSuper ...

How to win in today's wealth management industry: EY

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... away outdated controls and complex processes, as well as institute significant cultural changes, without compromising on safety and security," EY said.

Australia's budget position ranks second among G20 nations

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... through entitlement reforms in advanced economies with aging populations and improving the targeting and efficiency of social safety nets to support the most vulnerable populations."

Income inequality elevated, spikes: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... massive debt and interest repayments divert resources from crucial areas like public education, healthcare, and social safety nets, threatening to unravel hard-won development gains. Oxfam's analysis of the World Bank's International Development Association ...

Aware Super chair named governor-general

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... Australians, Australians Investing in Women, Ausfilm and the Australian National Research Organisation for Women's Safety and Australian Volunteers International. She has been president of the Australian Council for International Development and ...

CSLR kicks off, 2k await compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... insolvency. Large sums were simply written off, with no second chances to recoup the losses. The CSLR provides a crucial safety net."

Policymakers face significant challenge in regulating AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... strategist with Epoch Investment Partners, those charged with regulating AI are facing pressure from citizens to ensure their safety. Given the market imperative, big technology companies have turbocharged their AI efforts to ensure they are on the front ...

Taskforce suggests aged care funding be based on personal wealth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... superannuation, rejecting the idea of an aged care levy. On the back of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the taskforce was established last year to determine the best means of funding the aged care system. Australia's aged ...

Overhaul of TPD structure, pricing needed: MLC Life

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... requires a debate about the most appropriate default disability insurance system that meets these needs. "TPD is a crucial safety net for those experiencing severe and long-lasting impairments, however its binary framework falls short in addressing the ...