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Calls for CGT, negative gearing reforms 'unanimous': Mulino

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... government's policy development process, saying extensive consultation had taken place through last year's Economic Reform Roundtable, which brought together tax experts, business groups, unions and community leaders. He said one of the clearest ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... dimensions of performance. The new consultation builds on the outcomes of the government's 2025 Economic Reform Roundtable, which promised reforms to the test. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said opportunities to modernise and strengthen the performance ...

Budget to overhaul negative gearing, CGT discount, family trusts

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

... but it will also still be consistent with our ambitions. As you've seen in the year since the election, at the reform roundtable and subsequently, some of the themes of the Budget will be very familiar to you."

Chalmers teases release of performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... Chalmers initially flagged changes to the superannuation performance test in August 2025 after hosting the Economic Reform Roundtable. Speaking at the ASFA Conference in November 2025, Chalmers said Treasury had established a technical working group ...

Chalmers spurs on private sector investment

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

... "This will be the central focus of the Budget next year and the consensus and directions established at the Reform Roundtable will be the key influence on our thinking."

Super performance test, DBFO reforms coming: Government

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025

... making changes to the superannuation performance test, as was highlighted after the government's Economic Reform Roundtable in August. "We have already implemented one round of reforms to expand the coverage of the test from around 80 products to ...

Treasury seeks feedback on foreign investment reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025

... importance of foreign investment to support a resilient and productive economy was underlined at the recent Economic Reform Roundtable, where the government committed to explore options to further expedite the process for low-risk investment." Treasury ...

Chalmers opens Investor Front Door pilot

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025

... government of areas for improvement. "Speeding up approvals was a big feature of the Albanese government's Economic Reform Roundtable, and there was strong support for the Investor Front Door," Chalmers said. "Unlocking investment in transformational ...

Performance test review to allow funds to 'innovate'

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025

... investment approaches. Delahunty also said she strongly advocated for the review while attending the Economic Reform Roundtable, which was held last week. "It is crucial that in a compulsory system, we have measures of performance. The performance test ...

Chalmers says tax reform coming, but offers no detail

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025

... taxpaying worker in those cars dropping the kids off at school this morning," Chalmers said. "From the Economic Reform Roundtable's point of view, they wanted to make sure that any future tax reforms - which are a matter for the Cabinet - are consistent ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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