DIY funds for a shake-up 12th May 2008 The Australian Government is conducting a review of the growing self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) sector. [Read more]
Risk stamp duty axe plea 9th May 2008 Bruce Flegg has moved a private members' bill into the Queensland Parliament that calls for the abolition of stamp duty on life insurance. [Read more]
Forecasts mixed as greenback sags 2nd May 2008 The Australian dollar peaked at $US0.9472 on 1 May 2008, before drifting lower in response to worse-than-expected building approvals data. [Read more]
Few SMSFs borrow to buy 1st May 2008 After recent reforms in Australia, self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) are now allowed to gear for investment. [Read more]
