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System-wide reform, long-term planning: BDO reveals pre-budget wishlist

Unemployment stays steady at 4.3% in March

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at 4.3 per cent in March 2026, data from the ABS has shown.

Australia 'won't be spared' from economic shock of Middle East war, says Treasurer

The upcoming federal budget will focus on “resilience and economic reform”, with Australia facing higher inflation and slower growth as a result of the conflict in the Middle East.

4 collapsed companies and $3m in debt: Qld director disqualified by ASIC

ASIC has banned a Coolangatta-based company director from managing corporations for five years due to his involvement in the collapse of four companies.

Australia leading the focus on AI governance, cyber security: KPMG
Consumer and business sentiment nosedive to COVID levels amid fuel crisis

Australian consumer sentiment has dropped by 12 per cent over the past month amid surging fuel prices and rate rises.

CPA slams Treasury's rushed consultation on retrospective CGT reform
Viva Energy revises impairment expenses by $25m post-ASIC intervention

Viva Energy has revised an accounting judgement in its 2025 financial report after ASIC raised concerns about its approach to impairment testing.

Nearly 1 in 3 businesses stagnant due to fuel costs
AI driving rapid rise in sophisticated scam emails: Eftsure

Organisations may need to rethink payment approvals and verification processes as cyber criminals ramp up their use of AI to impersonate executives and manipulate approval chains, according to Eftsure. ...

OECD urges Australia towards tax, regulatory reform

A recent OECD report has suggested that Australia’s tax system needs an overhaul to boost economic growth and competitiveness.

Treasurer releases draft reforms to strengthen foreign resident CGT legislation

The draft legislation confirms that CGT applies to foreign investors selling assets with a close economic connection to Australian land and its natural resources.