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Predatory lending and high-cost credit in ASIC’s sights

by Annie Kane • 11 May 2023
Lender misconduct, predatory lending, and high-cost credit are being targeted by the financial services regulator over... READ MORE

Budget geared to ‘build more supply’, Treasurer pledges 

by • 9 May 2023
Among a swathe of cost-of-living measures, the federal budget released today (9 May) is expected to help boost housing... READ MORE

CDR action initiation would benefit brokers, FBAA tells Senate

by Annie Kane • 27 Apr 2023
Expanding the Consumer Data Right to give brokers ‘action initiation’ privileges would benefit mortgage borrowers,... READ MORE

AFCA names chief ombudsman

by Reporter • 14 Apr 2023
The financial complaints body has announced who its chief ombudsman and chief executive officer will be for the next... READ MORE

Merger laws ‘no longer fit for purpose’: ACCC chair

by Adrian Suljanovic • 13 Apr 2023
ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb has called for merger law reforms to protect competition in Australia’s current period... READ MORE

ATO to further scrutinise 1.7 million property investors

by Kyle Robbins • 13 Apr 2023
The tax office will collect residential investment property loan data, as part of a regular review.  READ MORE

Calls for more build-to-rent investment ahead of federal budget

by • 11 Apr 2023
With Australia’s housing supply expected to worsen, the Property Council of Australia is calling for more investment... READ MORE

Almost 5k Aussies sign up for regional FHB scheme

by • 4 Apr 2023
More than 4,700 Australians have taken advantage of the government’s Regional First Home Buyer scheme. READ MORE

Consultation opens on AFCA rules changes

by Annie Kane • 28 Mar 2023
The complaints ombudsman is asking for feedback on proposed changes to the rules that govern its work in helping... READ MORE

Revenue NSW to pause new payroll tax audits

by Annie Kane • 27 Mar 2023
The NSW tax revenue office has confirmed in writing that it won’t commence any new aggregator audits on payroll tax. READ MORE