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Treasury considers reward system for whistleblowers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... of reference include consideration of whistleblowers' access to justice, and the effectiveness of the regimes in incentivising whistleblowing and disincentivising misconduct, Mulino added. "Corporate, financial and tax crime can be challenging to detect ...

Chalmers says Budget will make 'hard decisions'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... government's productivity agenda with a focus on cutting income tax rates, lifting thresholds, returning bracket creep and incentivising participation. "We are working on more tax reform in the Budget - how much we can do in May depends on fiscal considerations ...

Unintended consequences of passive investing materialise: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... when there are only 43,000 public companies. "We hire and fire active management at the wrong time. So, we end up incentivising the wrong behaviour to change the benchmark. We pick the top quartile managers based on past performance, and every five-year ...

Government bolsters funding for payday super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Chalmers has also announced that the government will also introduce legislation to recalibrate penalty and charges, incentivising employers to promptly rectify missed payments, with more severe consequences for deliberate and repeated failures. SMC deputy ...

The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... supporting businesses to incorporate new technologies to drive efficiency," she said. "The government should also be incentivising more young Aussies to follow their entrepreneurial instincts and create or buy businesses. Getting more young people into ...

Trustees to disclose more remuneration details

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... conclusively how poorly designed and executed remuneration frameworks can lead to bad outcomes for the community by incentivising the wrong kinds of behaviours," he said. "One way to combat this is through heightened transparency. The disclosure obligations ...

KPMG recommends gender-focused super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... government-funded formal care facilities such as residential aged care homes and hospitals. Subsequently, KPMG said incentivising informal caregiving through the addition of SG contributions, could lead to considerable net budgetary savings. Additional ...

Life, funeral insurers cop $14m fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... banking Royal Commission grilled Howden about the boiler room sales tactics he imposed on his call centre staff, incentivising them to sell at all costs to vulnerable customers, namely those living in remote areas and First Nations people, many of whom ...

Government to boost paid parental leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... to ensure the system works in a way that's best for them." It will also maintain the use-it-or-lose it approach, incentivising new parents to take up the scheme. "Our plan will mean more families take-up this leave, share in that precious time - and ...

Australia's first global carbon credits ETF hits market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said that carbon pricing threads climate change costs into economic decision-making, incentivising changes in production and consumption patterns towards decarbonsiation. "The benefit of global carbon credit futures ...
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