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ASIC lashes lenders over small credit contracts

by Annie Kane • 13 Mar 2025
The regulator has said it is “concerned” and “disappointed” to see some non-bank lenders pushing vulnerable... READ MORE

‘Liar loans’ back in spotlight; how can brokers protect...

by Annie Kane • 13 Mar 2025
New reports have raised concerns about Australians lying about their earnings on financial applications, reigniting the... READ MORE

ASIC updates guidance on student loans

by Will Paige • 7 Mar 2025
The regulator has responded to calls from the Treasurer and changed its guidance in an effort to make it easier for... READ MORE

Brokers celebrate Qld stamp duty waiver for FHBs

by Will Paige • 25 Feb 2025
Members of industry have welcomed the passage of a bill that abolishes stamp duty on all new homes for first-time... READ MORE

Coalition pledges to reform lending

by Annie Kane • 20 Feb 2025
The Coalition would reform prudential settings, including by adjusting serviceability requirements and expanding... READ MORE

APRA seeking feedback on student debt repayment reforms

by Will Paige • 20 Feb 2025
The regulator has written to banks for feedback on proposed changes to student debt repayments. READ MORE

Broking industry tells NSW Parliament why payroll tax should be...

by Annie Kane • 20 Feb 2025
Broker associations and aggregators have responded to the NSW Parliament’s review of payroll tax, urging the... READ MORE

APRA clarifies presale stance for construction loans

by Annie Kane • 14 Feb 2025
The prudential regulator has written to banks to clarify its position on presales requirements following a request from... READ MORE

Broker appointed to Financial Services and Credit Panel

by Annie Kane • 5 Feb 2025
The managing director of a national brokerage has been reappointed to the Financial Services and Credit Panel. READ MORE

CDR rule change to shield brokers from fraud: Biza

by Will Paige • 29 Jan 2025
New rules to expand the Consumer Data Right to non-bank lending will “help prevent fraudsters from impersonating... READ MORE