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Government introduces foreign investment legislation

by Reporter • 9 Feb 2024
The federal government has officially introduced legislation to increase foreign investor fees in an effort to stop... READ MORE

A taxing issue: Brokers v payroll tax

by Annie Kane • 9 Feb 2024
A second major aggregator has launched action in the NSW Supreme Court against Revenue NSW regarding the application of... READ MORE

‘Brokers need to recognise the red flags’ of scams, warns NAB

by Reporter • 5 Feb 2024
Broker businesses are not immune to falling victim to scams and brokers need to be able to recognise the red flags,... READ MORE

‘Labyrinthine’ financial services legislation set to be...

by Reporter • 18 Jan 2024
Fifty-eight recommendations have been put forward to reform Australia’s “tortuous” financial services... READ MORE

Home loan complaints rose 17 per cent in 2023

by Annie Kane • 16 Jan 2024
Mortgage complaints rose by nearly a fifth in the last calendar year, according to new data. READ MORE

Intervention order on short-term credit contracts extended

by Reporter • 16 Jan 2024
ASIC has extended its product intervention orders on short-term and continuing credit contracts until 2032. READ MORE

Stamp duty ‘stifles housing mobility’: REIQ

by Reporter • 11 Jan 2024
There has been a new call to uplift the stamp duty concession threshold rates in the Sunshine State. READ MORE

Interest-free loans offered to overcome building delays: WA government

by Reporter • 9 Jan 2024
The Western Australian government will offer interest-free loans to help residential builders complete projects that... READ MORE

Federal government appoints AHURI directors

by Adrian Suljanovic • 27 Dec 2023
The Albanese government has announced the appointment of two independent directors to AHURI. READ MORE

Foreign investment changes a ‘step in the right direction’:...

by Josh Needs • 12 Dec 2023
A tripling of foreign investor fees, while a positive step, will not solve the housing crisis, members of the broking... READ MORE