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Compliance

ASIC exercise ‘always anticipated’, say broker associations

by Annie Kane • 18 Jun 2025
The financial services regulator is currently undertaking an information-gathering exercise asking aggregators to... READ MORE
Roger Cook

WA government to boost funding for home buyer support

by Will Paige • 17 Jun 2025
The Western Australian government has introduced a low-deposit modular lending product and plans to roll out a new... READ MORE
Redom Syed and Craig Parry

Stamp duty reform needed to boost housing supply: HIA

by Will Paige • 17 Jun 2025
The HIA has called for housing policy reforms, including changes to stamp duty, after claiming that taxes on foreign... READ MORE

RAMS sued for systemic misconduct in home loans

by Annie Kane • 4 Jun 2025
The Westpac-owned subsidiary has agreed to civil penalty proceedings with the financial services regulator over alleged... READ MORE

Slow CSLR claims result in levy underspend

by Annie Kane • 27 May 2025
Longer-than-anticipated claims to the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort will result in an underspend for the financial... READ MORE

Limited recourse borrowing arrangements: Setting the record straight

by Mark Kevin • 23 May 2025
Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ decision on LRBAs is a win for SMSFs and debunks several myths about using super for housing,... READ MORE
AFCA

AFCA moves to expand oversight to bank scams

by Will Paige • 20 May 2025
If proposed changes are approved, receiving banks will fall within AFCA’s jurisdiction when it assesses complaints... READ MORE
Jacinta Allan

Victoria to extend stamp duty discount for new homes

by Will Paige • 15 May 2025
Premier Jacinta Allan has announced a one-year extension to the stamp duty concession scheme for off-the-plan... READ MORE

Post-election shake-up: What the industry needs to know about new...

by Craig Green • 13 May 2025
Craig Green, managing partner of Green Mortgage Lawyers, unpacks the post-election lending landscape and what lenders... READ MORE
ASIC

ASIC sets out fresh BNPL guidance ahead of incoming laws

by Will Paige • 9 May 2025
The regulator has issued new guidelines for BNPL providers, urging them to secure a credit licence. READ MORE