ACTU Disappointed Over Wage Increase
The Australian Council of Trade Unions said it is disappointed with the wage increase, which was raised to only 2.9 percent. According to..
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Market Loses $20 Billion Amid US Stocks Dip
Some $20 billion was lost today in the local market after US stocks dove last Friday, the lowest performance this year. Meanwhile, the..
Advisers Face Risks Over SMSFs
According to a specialist lawyer, clients need to be advised by their financial advisers about setting up their self managed super funds...
BlueScope Disputes Tax Bill
Steel producer BlueScope has announced that it will challenge the amended tax return that would require the publicly listed company to pay..
Rinehart Pushes for Board Seat
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart wants a seat at the Fairfax board and she increased her stake to more than 13 percent. This means that..
Tax Office Sues Former MP; MP Sues Co-Directors
It’s a merry-go-round of countersuits. The Tax Office is going after Belinda Neal for a $1.4 million debt owed by the Central Coast..
ATO to Investigate Tech Companies
Just a day after Opposition spokesman Malcolm Turnbull questioned why Google paid a meager amount for tax, the Australian Tax Office..
Pensioners to Benefit from Carbon Tax
Prime Minister Julia Gillard said pensioners can benefit as much as $130 a year, thanks to the carbon tax. Seniors who are eligible are..
1715 Foreign Workers Surprised Cameron
Labor Senator Doug Cameron expressed his surprised with the federal government’s announcement that it is hiring more than 1,700 foreign..
Turnbull Questions Google’s Tax Bill
Opposition spokesman Malcolm Turnbull is wondering why search engine giant Google paid a very small tax in Australia despite an estimated..
