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MFAA backs AFCA’s early triage scheme

by Annie Kane • 20 Jun 2023
The Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) has released its response to the Australian Financial... READ MORE

Rent freezes and rent caps must be put to rest: REIA

by Reporter • 13 Jun 2023
The Albanese government and the Greens have been engaged in negotiations over the $10 billion Housing Australia... READ MORE

Broking industry welcomes move to regulate BNPL

by Annie Kane • 23 May 2023
The federal government has confirmed that it will be introducing new legislation into Parliament this year that will... READ MORE

AI could increase competition in the banking sector

by Kate Aubrey • 23 May 2023
Indeed the banking sector has become more automated in the past few decades, with many lenders embracing new... READ MORE

AMP hit with $24m penalty

by Reporter • 19 May 2023
The Federal Court has concluded proceedings brought against AMP by the financial services regulator in relation to... READ MORE

New complaints power must be ‘measured’, say associations

by Annie Kane • 19 May 2023
Following on from the news that the government will enable nominated consumer and small-business advocates to lodge... READ MORE

Consumer advocacy groups to be able to complain to ACCC

by Annie Kane • 18 May 2023
The Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities, and Treasury, Dr Andrew Leigh MP, has announced that the... READ MORE

ASIC sues Money3 for alleged responsible lending breaches

by Annie Kane • 17 May 2023
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has confirmed it is suing car loan provider Money3... READ MORE

ATO to crack down on false property claims

by Kate Aubrey • 16 May 2023
As the end of the 2023 financial year nears, the ATO has announced it will focus on rental property deductions,... READ MORE

Economist fears the central bank could tip Australia into recession

by Kyle Robbins • 16 May 2023
As part of its hunt to wrangle inflation into its 2 per cent to 3 per cent target range, the Reserve Bank of... READ MORE

REIQ calls on investors for rental reform campaign

by Adrian Suljanovic • 15 May 2023
The Queensland government recently passed new legalisation that amended the Residential Tenancies and Rooming... READ MORE

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

by Annie Kane • 11 May 2023
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned that it will be cracking down on lenders... READ MORE

Budget geared to ‘build more supply’, Treasurer pledges 

by Kate Aubrey • 9 May 2023
The Australian federal budget, due to be unveiled by Treasurer Jim Chalmers today (9 May) at 7:30pm AEST is expected... READ MORE

CDR action initiation would benefit brokers, FBAA tells Senate

by Annie Kane • 27 Apr 2023
Speaking at the Senate economics legislation committee last week, the managing director of the Finance Brokers... READ MORE

AFCA names chief ombudsman

by Reporter • 14 Apr 2023
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has revealed it has reappointed lawyer David Locke as chief... READ MORE
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