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Stay up to date with regulatory compliance at the FAAA Congress

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... to the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms, the CSLR, as well as other announcements from assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino last month, in a discussion between himself, ASIC senior executive leader Leah Sciacca, and FAAA policy and advocacy ...

Treasury floats innovative businesses CGT concession draft laws

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... more early-stage tech startups and will retain concessional treatment across multiple investments," TCA said. In June, Treasurer Jim Chalmers proposed a $10 million turnover threshold for small businesses to qualify for the 50% active asset CGT reduction ...

APRA simplifies retirement data collection by trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... effectively collect and report data from superannuation funds as part of its work under the Retirement Income Covenant. Treasurer Jim Chalmers released the reforms to help put as much focus on the retirement phase as there is in the accumulation phase. ...

New law tightens foreign resident CGT rules on Australian property assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... foreign residents pay tax on assets including for infrastructure and other assets closely connected to Australian land," Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. The bill contains other key reforms, such as tougher penalties for misconduct, providing certainty and ...

Industry, economist blasts One Nation's super agenda

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... economy in the short term and boost supply (productivity) in the long term (and eating away at super won't help that)." Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the policy means less money and less economic security for millions of Australian workers. "This will ...

Treasury launches minimum tax on discretionary trusts draft legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... trusts established for genuine testamentary purposes will be excluded. Treasury is taking submissions until September 18. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the draft legislation takes into account stakeholder feedback received in response to the consultation ...

Australian economy growth 'stronger than expected'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... rates and global uncertainty, but it is encouraging to see both dwelling investment and building approvals holding up," Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. Productivity remained flat in the quarter across the economy and up 0.2% in the market sector. "We know ...

State Super announces new board appointment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... department of education, the Royal Australian and New Zealand college of radiologists and the Transport Wokers Union. NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey said Kicuroski's experience across government, the union movement and different sectors would support the ...

FAAA pushes to expand NCA to financial advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... superannuation funds and life insurers. The reforms will help Australians access advice via their super fund. Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino said the measures will be subject to a review three years after commencement to evaluate the scope and operation ...

SMSFA appoints head of professional standards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... members, regulators and the wider industry. The government is strengthening protections for the SMSF sector, with assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino recently announcing reform that would require mandatory trustee education prior to SMSF registration ...
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