Accessing superannuation early is only permitted in limited cases such as medical treatment or financial hardship under strict ATO rules. Superannuation is one of the ...

The Federal Government recently wrapped up a consultation process on supermarket unit pricing. While the topic might sound like a purely consumer issue, it could ...

ATO interest charges deductible rules have changed from 1 July 2025, making it more costly for taxpayers to leave ATO debts unpaid. Leaving debts outstanding ...

A recent decision of the Administrative Review Tribunal (Goldenville Family Trust v Commissioner of Taxation [2025]) highlights the importance of documentation and evidence when it ...

In a widely anticipated move on 12 August 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered a 25 basis point rate cut, lowering the cash ...

On 1 July 2025 the superannuation guarantee rate increased to 12% which is the final stage of a series of previously legislated increases. Employers currently ...

Back in March this year the Government announced its intention to ban non-compete clauses for low and middle-income employees and consult on the use of ...

The Productivity Commission (PC) has been tasked by the Australian Government to conduct an inquiry into creating a more dynamic and resilient economy. The PC ...

In support of young Australians and in response to the rising cost of living, the Australian Government has passed legislation to reduce student loan debt ...

In a move that surprised many commentators, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held the cash rate steady at 3.85% in July. A show of ...

Super guarantee rate now 12%: what it means for employers From 1 July 2025, the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate officially rose to 12% of ordinary ...