Compliance
MFAA reiterates call for discharge standardisation
by Annie Kane • 14 Sep 2023
On Tuesday, 12 September, members of the mortgage industry told delegates of the AFR Property Summit in Sydney that... READ MORE
Senate greenlights Housing Future Fund
by • 13 Sep 2023
The federal government’s housing bill, which had been subject to months of negotiations, finally passed through... READ MORE
Government commits additional $1bn to housing bill
by • 12 Sep 2023
Despite having been in a stalemate in Parliament, the federal government’s Housing Australia Future Fund Bill... READ MORE
ATO to crack down on SME debt
by Josh Needs • 11 Sep 2023
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has signalled its intention to crack down on businesses using the ATO as a... READ MORE
Case dropped against former credit union CEO
by Adrian Suljanovic • 8 Sep 2023
Peter Challis, the former CEO of WAW Credit Union Co-Operative Limited, has had his charges dropped by the... READ MORE
Stronger broker reference checks legislation passed
by Annie Kane • 6 Sep 2023
On Monday (4 September), the Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications and Other Measures) Bill... READ MORE
Supply chain finance misuse flagged to government
by Annie Kane • 5 Sep 2023
The Statutory Review of the Payment Times Reporting Act 2020 has put forward 14 recommendations to deliver better... READ MORE
Treasury confirms three new ASIC Commissioners
by Josh Needs • 25 Aug 2023
The federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed three new commissioners for the Australian Securities and Investment... READ MORE
Rental inquiry hears of record property owner stress
by • 24 Aug 2023
Titled ‘The Worsening Rental Crisis in Australia’, the inquiry, conducted by the community affairs references... READ MORE
National cabinet touts ‘better deal’ for renters
by • 16 Aug 2023
During a national cabinet meeting held in Brisbane on Wednesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a set of... READ MORE
Housing solutions, rent caps, centre to national cabinet discussions
by Josh Needs • 16 Aug 2023
As the Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commences meetings with the national cabinet, he has again ruled out the... READ MORE
Government opens consultation on national housing plan
by Josh Needs • 8 Aug 2023
The Albanese government has released an issues paper and opened a six-week consultation to help inform the National... READ MORE
Home loans amongst fewest complaints: AFCA
by Josh Needs • 28 Jul 2023
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has released its FY22–23 complaints results, revealing an... READ MORE
Maximum ASIC fines increase to $1.57m
by Annie Kane • 18 Jul 2023
The penalties charged for breaking the law, including those administered by the Australian & Investments... READ MORE

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