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Treasury confirms three new ASIC Commissioners

by Josh Needs • 25 Aug 2023
The Treasurer has appointed senior members of CHOICE, CBA, and the federal Treasury as ASIC commissioners. READ MORE

Rental inquiry hears of record property owner stress

by • 24 Aug 2023
Rental housing scarcity, soaring inflation, and consecutive interest rate hikes have had a detrimental impact on... READ MORE

National cabinet touts ‘better deal’ for renters

by • 16 Aug 2023
The national cabinet has agreed to implement a cap on rental increases in a bid to support renters’ rights. READ MORE

Housing solutions, rent caps, centre to national cabinet discussions

by Josh Needs • 16 Aug 2023
Despite the Greens’ demands to place a rent freeze across the nation, the Prime Minister has said the discussions... READ MORE

AFCA: A Common complaint (pt2)

by Annie Kane • 14 Aug 2023
The broking industry has among the fewest complaints of any segment in the financial services space, with just 0.4 per... READ MORE

Government opens consultation on national housing plan

by Josh Needs • 8 Aug 2023
The federal government is calling for feedback to help inform its National Housing and Homelessness Plan, which aims to... READ MORE

Home loans amongst fewest complaints: AFCA

by Josh Needs • 28 Jul 2023
While financial complaints rose by more than a third in the financial year 2023, home loan grievances were below... READ MORE

Maximum ASIC fines increase to $1.57m

by Annie Kane • 18 Jul 2023
The maximum penalty for breaking the best interests duty is 40 per cent more than when the obligation was first brought... READ MORE

Should there be a separate accreditation for SMSF loan writing?

by Annie Kane • 18 Jul 2023
PREMIUM While qualifications are needed to provide self-managed super fund advice, these don’t apply to brokers... READ MORE

Michele Bullock to become first female RBA governor

by Annie Kane • 14 Jul 2023
The federal government has confirmed Michele Bullock will become governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia in... READ MORE