Growth

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Ombudsman calls for government guarantees for SMEs

by Reporter • 3 Jul 2018
The Small Business Ombudsman has recommended that the government provide guarantees for SMEs to use as a form of... READ MORE
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SMEs driving surge in second mortgages

by Reporter • 3 Jul 2018
Short-term lender Semper Capital has revealed that it has seen second mortgage loans surge by 64 per cent year-on-year,... READ MORE
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Homeloans Ltd expands team

by Reporter • 2 Jul 2018
Non-bank lender Homeloans has created two new roles to grow the third-party sales team and help support future growth. READ MORE
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Rate hike would be a ‘major policy mistake’: AMP

by Reporter • 2 Jul 2018
AMP economist Shane Oliver has dismissed a claim from former Reserve Bank board member Warwick McKibbin, who suggested... READ MORE
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Labor to rescind business tax cuts if elected

by Reporter • 29 Jun 2018
The Australian Labor Party has said that it will repeal some of the business tax cuts legislated by the Turnbull... READ MORE
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Deadline shift for CGT a ‘welcome relief’

by Reporter • 29 Jun 2018
The government will amend the start date of its proposed small business CGT concessions measure, a move tipped to bring... READ MORE
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Loans approved outside of serviceability triple in one year

by Reporter • 28 Jun 2018
The value of loans approved outside of serviceability has tripled to a whopping $4.3 billion in just 12 months, which... READ MORE
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SMEs key focus of NSW budget

by Reporter • 22 Jun 2018
The NSW government has announced a suite of measures to support small businesses including reductions to payroll tax... READ MORE
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Mutual home loan growth outpaces big four

by Reporter • 21 Jun 2018
The latest quarterly statistics from the prudential regulator show strong growth for the customer-owned banking... READ MORE
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New categories launched for Women in Finance Awards 2018

by Reporter • 20 Jun 2018
Three new categories have been announced for the Women in Finance Awards 2018, including Small Business Adviser of the... READ MORE