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APRA names new deputy chairs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
... and the Board of Taxation. He previously held senior roles at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), was a partner at KPMG Australia and served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer between 2019 ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... tax reform in name only. Higher taxes, no meaningful reduction in personal tax brackets, a company tax rate well above the OECD average, and new complexity for small businesses and family enterprises." Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... be accessed and no longer taxing those savings, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In its latest report on the state of New Zealand's economy, the OECD said the nation's ageing population is putting ...

Treasury consults to align company minimum tax

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... Tax) Act 2024, as it aims to be consistent with the rules from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The consultation follows the introduction of a 15% minimum tax for large companies in 2024. The changes are based on OECD ...

Government, super funds to increase UK collaborations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... meet with senior French political leaders, public financial institutions, infrastructure leaders, private investors and the OECD to discuss opportunities for long-term capital investment in France between April 20 and 22, and the UK on the following ...

Foreign resident CGT rules up for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... Treasury said. "Capturing assets with a close economic connection to Australia is consistent with principles outlined in the OECD Model Tax Convention, which guides international tax practice." The consultation will take submissions until April 24.

Review launched into thin capitalisation reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... the reforms target the excessive use of debt deductions to avoid paying tax in Australia, saying they are in line with the OECD's best practice guidance. "These reforms are all about ensuring multinationals pay a fairer share of tax in Australia," Chalmers ...

Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... people sit in a savings account and do nothing year after year," Davies said. Finder's analysis of the savings rates of OECD countries ranked Australia 18 th last year based on the highest household savings. Australia sits behind Germany and Canada ...

UniSuper commits over $760m to Macquarie AM's infra strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... infrastructure adjacent businesses primarily in the US, Europe and other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) markets that provide services, products and technologies to infrastructure end markets. It is led by Macquarie Asset ...

ART invests $1bn in Macquarie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... for ART. "MGECO will initially target investment opportunities across solar, onshore and offshore wind, and batteries in OECD countries including Australia," Weaver said. "To the extent that commercial scale can be achieved, it may also target other ...
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