Australia may miss billions in green Chinese investment

3 October

Australia has the potential to tap into billions of dollars of renewable energy investments from China but only if it changes foreign investment policies and its approach to the superpower nation. Think-tank Climate Energy Finance issued the...[Read More]

Unisuper members call for divestment in NT gas

3 October

More than 1000 scientists and academics are calling on UniSuper to live up to its climate commitments and publicly denounce support for APA Group building fracking projects in the Northern Territory. Market Forces, an organisation that campaigns to...[Read More]

High-density issues hurting Australia’s housing goal

2 October

The federal government’s signature deal with the states to solve the housing crisis appears in tatters, with fresh construction approval numbers providing a bleak outlook. Dwelling approvals dropped by 6.1 per cent in August, further endangering...[Read More]

Planning to engage a new registered tax agent?

2 October

Learn what you can do to be well prepared before engaging a new registered agent. Are you planning to engage a new registered agent or change the authorisations you’ve given your existing agent? You’ll need to nominate them in...[Read More]

Top 10 legal concerns: why seeking professional legal advice is essential

26 September

When navigating personal or business matters, legal questions often arise with significant implications.  Seeking proper legal advice ensures that you avoid costly mistakes and operate within the confines of the law.    Here are the top 10 legal...[Read More]

The profound pride of parenthood: celebrating every milestone

26 September

One of the greatest joys of parenthood is the sense of pride that comes from watching your children grow, thrive, and achieve their milestones.  The feeling is truly profound and unique, touching deep emotions as you witness them develop into their...[Read More]

General insurance in Australia

26 September

In the unpredictable course of life, events such as accidents, natural disasters, and health emergencies can severely disrupt our normalcy, possibly leading to financial burdens and loss. Picture a scenario where a bushfire engulfs your Australian...[Read More]

The essential role of insurance brokers or advisers in handling claims

26 September

Dealing with insurance claims can be a daunting task, requiring meticulous paperwork and detailed information. Insurance brokers or advisers play a vital role in simplifying the claims process and ensuring a positive outcome. In this article, we...[Read More]

Life insurance gives you peace of mind knowing your financial well-being is protected

26 September

Financial security is a universal goal that transcends income brackets and age groups. It is not solely determined by the amount of money one possesses or earns, but rather by the feeling of reassurance and peace of mind that comes with knowing your...[Read More]

Spring home maintenance tips

26 September

During the chilly winter months, most people hibernate and spend their time indoors. But with springtime comes sunshine that brings a new boost of energy for everyone. Because of the ideal weather, spring is a great time to clean and tick off some...[Read More]

Don’t put money on rates relief soon, borrowers warned

26 September

There are still no plans to cut interest rates soon as the Reserve Bank held the cash figure steady for what will be a calendar year. The RBA wants more signs inflation is under control before it will consider lowering rates, Governor Michele...[Read More]

Overheated market could burn first-time home buyers

26 September

Pushing people to enter the “overheated” housing market is a bad idea, an expert says, with new data finding first-time buyers want to purchase property as soon as possible. A report has affirmed Australians are eager to join the home-ownership...[Read More]

PM bats back questions over curbing property tax breaks

26 September

The prime minister has swatted away questions about curbing property tax breaks after reports of secret modelling. The federal government has sought advice from Treasury on scaling back negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions, according...[Read More]

Hydrogen could do the heavy lifting on Aussie roads

26 September

Heavy-duty hydrogen trucks will be key to overhauling Australia’s carbon emissions, according to a leading transport firm, as they are the only vehicles suited to travelling the nation’s long distances. Executives from Foton Mobility made the...[Read More]

More super for mums, dads as parental leave laws pass

26 September

New mums and dads will get extra superannuation on their government-funded paid parental leave after reforms cleared federal parliament. Eligible parents with children born or adopted after July 1 will get 12 per cent super for up to six months of...[Read More]