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CSLR levy jumps $60.7m after revision
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort has released its financial year 2027 revised levy estimate, revealing a significant jump across the board despite broker levies ...
BROKER • Thu, 02 Jul 2026
Industry warns SMSF resi ban will choke new supply
Lenders and developers have warned that the government’s move to ban SMSF residential borrowing could prevent thousands of new homes from being built.
BROKER • Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Ministers play down price slides as housing values dip
Federal ministers have insisted that recent price falls are moderate, even as fresh data shows some markets significantly turning.
BORROWER • Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Affordability plunges to 30-year low as costs climb
New figures have shown affordability plummeting to its lowest point in over 30 years, with borrowers under increasingly intense strain.
BORROWER • Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Macquarie extends mortgage lead as BOQ shrinks
Macquarie Bank’s housing portfolio kept racing ahead in May, while the Bank of Queensland’s housing loan book contracted again.
LENDER • Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Majors say RBA minutes strike ‘hawkish’ tone
Economists at the major banks have read the June RBA minutes as hawkish, with the central bank pointing to persistently above-target inflation.
BORROWER • Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Payday Super kicks in: Here’s what you need to know
Super payments have now moved to every payday, lifting obligations and testing SMEs’ financial resilience.
COMPLIANCE • Tue, 30 Jun 2026
Associations set out playbook for brokers amid fraud storm
Industry associations have outlined how the broking profession should confront surging mortgage-fraud headlines and steady borrower confidence.
BROKER • Mon, 29 Jun 2026
Trust tax shake-up alarms small-business advocates
Small-business leaders have warned that the new trust rules could sharply lift tax bills for small businesses, prompting calls for the federal government to rethink the ...
BROKER • Mon, 29 Jun 2026