Banking, Accounting and Finance News
Nearly $18 billion in lost super is waiting to be claimed.
UAE deal opens options
Australia has achieved its first free trade agreement with a Middle Eastern nation.
Some stability in job stats
Australia's job market is holding steady, but cracks are starting to show beneath the surface.
Breaches reach recent height
Australia is facing an escalating data security crisis, with data breaches reaching a three-and-a-half-year high.
Universal childcare outlined
The Productivity Commission has laid out the path to universal childhood education.
Funding linked to gender efforts
Australia’s sports boards face a simple choice: embrace gender equity or lose funding.
Scheme aimed at sea wages
The Albanese government says it is standing up for seafarers with a $2.7 million pilot program to tackle wage theft.
Gas influence revealed
The Australian Government appears to have been influenced by gas producers to prioritise their profits and foreign customers over reducing domestic energy prices.
Figures named in Robodebt report
The APS Commissioner has exposed major misconduct in the unlawful Robodebt scheme.
ATO owed over $100 billion
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) says it is owed an unprecedented level of unpaid tax - now over $100 billion.
Cash collaboration backed
The ACCC has approved collaboration to safeguard Australia's cash-in-transit services.
Genetic discrimination addressed
Australia is banning life insurers from using genetic test results to determine coverage.
Coalition bails on RBA reforms
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is looking at new options after the Coalition pulled out of RBA reform talks.
Google facing court hits
Google has lost its legal battle with the European Commission over a 2.42 billion euro fine.
Shorten leaves with robodebt pledge
Bill Shorten says advocacy for robodebt victims will continue after his retirement.
ICAC shows lobbying gaps
A new report has revealed major flaws in South Australia's lobbying regulations.
Gas imports dubbed "failure"
Australia, one of the world’s largest gas exporters, is poised to begin importing natural gas.
RBA boss feels pain
RBA Governor Michele Bullock says persistently high inflation continues to strain Australian households.
ASIC updates administrators
ASIC has released updated misconduct reporting guidelines for administrators.
First Nations trade celebrated
A new report shows the growing international success of First Nations trade and tourism businesses.
Local rules for state buys
NSW is shaking up its $42 billion procurement system, demanding agencies prioritise local businesses or explain why not.