It might not come as a surprise, but Australia is home to almost as many vehicles as people, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics reporting that there was a touch over 20 million registered vehicles across the country in January 2021. How those ...
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ASIC has so far secured more than $102 million in remediation for Freedom Insurance customers and is urging anyone else who purchased life cover through the now-defunct insurer to come forward. Freedom Insurance went out of business after ASIC's ...
Owning a small business gives us control over the products or services we sell, who we recruit, what we earn and, if we're lucky, even when we take holidays. Having the power to make decisions over our commercial life is one of the primary reasons many ...
Australian businesses reported cyber-crime losses of more than $33 billion last financial year. That's one cyber attack every eight minutes, according to the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC). Yet most small businesses are grossly ill-prepared ...
Super funds continue to merge, creating mega-funds with economies of scale that will provide members with lower fees and better benefits. While most of the attention will focus on investment performance, checking your life insurance is also important. ...
Personal wealth nudges $575,000, only one in two plan to claim tax breaks, and the door shuts on Volt. Here are five things you may have missed this week. Volt Bank asks customers to withdraw savings The arrivals of neobanks attracted considerable fanfare. ...
It's bad enough that women face a gender pay gap approaching 14%. But the $255 average weekly pay difference between women and men can be eaten up by the so-called pink tax. It refers to the higher prices women can pay for some products and services ...
The coronavirus pandemic forced an experiment in remote work over the past two years. Up to 40% of workers trialled working from home throughout 2020 and 2021, according to the Productivity Commission. This was a major leap from the number of people ...
Balancing a household budget is becoming an increasingly difficult task in Australia. The growing cost of everyday goods continues to outstrip the uptick in wages, as evidenced by last year's 3.5% consumer price index (CPI) rise versus the wage ...
... and other tradespeople. But in an environment of skill and labor shortages, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) chief executive Andrew McKellar says the subsidy cut-off date is premature. "As it stands, a three-month extension of the BAC ...
