Big bank caught slugging dead customers with fees, and Swedish grandparents can now receive paid parental leave to care for grandchildren. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
If you have an outstanding credit card balance of $10,000 with a rate of 15%, increasing repayments from $200 to $400 a month once stage three tax cuts are implemented could see the debt cleared 2.5 years sooner, with an overall interest saving of $13,694.
Something as simple as holding an office party to celebrate the end of the financial year could trigger fringe benefits tax if the party is held on a weekend.
Working from home on a regular basis? You could be in the ATO's sights this tax season. Mark Chapman joins us this week on the Friends With Money podcast.
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