Compliance

Stamp duty ‘stifles housing mobility’: REIQ

by Reporter • 11 Jan 2024
There has been a new call to uplift the stamp duty concession threshold rates in the Sunshine State. READ MORE

Interest-free loans offered to overcome building delays: WA government

by Reporter • 9 Jan 2024
The Western Australian government will offer interest-free loans to help residential builders complete projects that... READ MORE

Federal government appoints AHURI directors

by Adrian Suljanovic • 27 Dec 2023
The Albanese government has announced the appointment of two independent directors to AHURI. READ MORE

Foreign investment changes a ‘step in the right direction’:...

by Josh Needs • 12 Dec 2023
A tripling of foreign investor fees, while a positive step, will not solve the housing crisis, members of the broking... READ MORE

FBAA flags ‘concern’ with new advice model

by Annie Kane • 8 Dec 2023
Concerns have been raised by the broker association that the government’s new ‘qualified advice’ model will... READ MORE

Government creates new type of financial adviser

by Annie Kane • 7 Dec 2023
The government is creating a new class of financial advice provider, which will grant banks and insurers the ability to... READ MORE

Big businesses that fail to pay will be named and shamed

by Josh Needs • 7 Dec 2023
The government has confirmed it will be “increasing pressure” on big businesses to pay invoices on time, a move... READ MORE

CHOICE CEO starts ASIC term

by Reporter • 23 Nov 2023
ASIC has welcomed the commencement of the CHOICE chief executive and other recently appointed commissioners. READ MORE

ASIC has car finance brokers in its sights

by Josh Needs • 22 Nov 2023
Brokers and lenders are among the groups that will be under the financial regulator’s enforcement priorities next... READ MORE

Government to provide additional cyber security support

by Josh Needs • 22 Nov 2023
Brokers will have access to additional cyber safety measures after the government has revealed two new initiatives to... READ MORE