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Consumer credit reforms introduced into Parliament

Consumer credit reforms introduced into Parliament

by Annie Kane • 9 Dec 2020
The bill surrounding the extension of the best interests duty and removal of responsible lending obligations has been... READ MORE
Half of Australians wish home buying was on the curriculum

Half of Australians wish home buying was on the curriculum

by Annie Kane • 7 Dec 2020
Nearly half of Australians wish they had learned about how the property market works in school, with three-quarters... READ MORE
Stamp duty reform ‘right thing to do’: RBA

Stamp duty reform ‘right thing to do’: RBA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 3 Dec 2020
The RBA governor has doubled down on his support to remove stamp duty following budget announcements by NSW and... READ MORE
New SME finance platform swoops into the market

New SME finance platform appoints CEO

by Malavika Santhebennur • 24 Nov 2020
A new finance platform that allows small businesses to access equity, grants and loans has appointed Vow CEO Tim Brown... READ MORE
Deferred loans drop by almost 70%: ABA

Deferred loans drop by almost 70%: ABA

by Malavika Santhebennur • 19 Nov 2020
The number of deferred loans has plummeted since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, while the value... READ MORE
Demand for business credit recovering: Equifax

Demand for business credit recovering: Equifax

by Annie Kane • 12 Nov 2020
Applications for business credit continue to recover as states ease out of lockdown and SMEs take advantage of tax... READ MORE
ING updates assessment criteria

ING updates assessment criteria

by reporter • 4 Nov 2020
The non-major bank has announced changes to its residential mortgage underwriting guidelines for applications received... READ MORE
Suncorp to offer phase two of SME support

Suncorp launches new SME support

by Malavika Santhebennur • 3 Nov 2020
The non-major bank has rolled out new support for SMEs through the second phase of the Coronavirus SME Guarantee... READ MORE
In Focus: The changing needs of older borrowers

In Focus: The changing needs of older borrowers

by reporter • 29 Oct 2020
In this episode of In Focus, brought to you by La Trobe Financial, demographer and author Bernard Salt AM and La Trobe... READ MORE
Property remains the go-to option for investors

Property remains the go-to option for investors

by Malavika Santhebennur • 27 Oct 2020
Over a quarter of the population believe now is the best time to climb the property ladder, while almost half view... READ MORE