Further rate relief expected as US tariffs tank global markets

Economy • By Emma Partis

Economists predict that the RBA will cut rates faster than previously expected as a global trade war threatens to ...

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ATO welcomes IGTO recommendations to prevent financial abuse

Tax • By Emma Partis

The ATO has welcomed the Taxation Ombudsman’s review of financial abuse within the tax system, and agreed with ...

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Indirect climate risks cause direct financial costs, modelling finds

Economy • By Emma Partis

Climate risks hidden throughout supply chains are typically under-assessed and can materially damage businesses’ ...

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US tariffs could inadvertently advantage Australian exports, economist says

Economy • By Emma Partis

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping imposition of tariffs on nearly every country could have unexpected upsides for ...

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SBR appointments surge in first half of 2025 FY

Profession • By Emma Partis

Small business restructuring (SBR) appointments tripled in the first half of the 2025 financial year, dominated by the ...

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Labor calls on Fair Work Commission to boost minimum wage beyond inflation

Profession • By Emma Partis

Labor called for a real award wage increase in a submission to the Fair Work Commission’s annual wage review.

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Property taxes restrict regional housing supply, real estate agents say

Tax • By Emma Partis

Property taxation is the greatest factor hampering housing supply in regional Victoria, according to the Real Estate ...

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RBA holds cash rate steady as commentators pencil in a May rate cut

Economy • By Emma Partis

The RBA held interest rates steady at 4.1 per cent on Tuesday amid domestic and international uncertainty.

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Grant Thornton outlines critical preparations for AML regime

Profession • By Emma Partis

Boards should ensure their businesses are prepared for new anti-money laundering laws, Grant Thornton has warned.

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