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The Federal Treasurer, Dr Jim Chalmers handed down the Labor government’s first Federal Budget at 7:30 pm (AEDT) on 25 October 2022.Despite an uncertain global economic environment, the Treasurer has lauded Australia’s low unemployment and strong export prices as reason for a 3.5% growth in the current financial year, slowing...
Read MoreASIC imposes first DDO stop orders as it focuses on DDO compliance The recently introduced Design and Distribution Obligations (DDOs) were introduced to help consumers obtain appropriate financial products by requiring issuers and distributors to have a consumer-centric approach to designing and distributing products.The DDOs require an issuer of financial products...
Read MoreNew South Wales pre-election budget firmly focused on reformOn Tuesday, 21 June 2022, NSW Treasurer Matthew Kean handed down his first State Budget, with $27b of commitments focused on reinvigorating the economy through a record spend on infrastructure, and measures to support families, household budgets, sustainability, and the clean economy.The...
Read MoreThe Federal Court has ordered Westpac to pay penalties in the amount of $113 million for widespread compliance failures across multiple businesses, including Westpac’s banking, superannuation, wealth management and insurance brands.The six matters against Westpac relate to:Fee for no service – Deceased customers (Penalty $40M)General Insurance - Westpac distributed duplicate...
Read More1. Utilise incentives to upskill your workforceCan you use the skills and training boost for financial support to upskill your workforce?SME businesses will get an additional 20% deduction for the cost of external training courses provided to employees. There is no cap, but the course needs to be delivered by...
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