Regulation

Despite facing challenges such as sticky inflation and lag effects of monetary policy, the Treasurer has declared Australia’s economic position as positive.

The regulator has opened consultation to the banking association’s proposed changes to its code.

The state’s change would see home insurance become up to 15 per cent cheaper, helping those amid a cost-of-living crisis.

The Tasmanian government has unveiled its inaugural 20-year housing strategy, designed to tackle homelessness and expand home ownership opportunities across the state.

The Assistant Treasurer has highlighted the vital role of banks in combating sophisticated scams impacting Australians.

The government has accepted all 56 recommendations presented by the royal commission into Robodebt.

The charges follow the collapse of the Sterling First group of companies, which ASIC alleges left tenants homeless.

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Questions are being asked about regulatory oversight following allegations that a law firm principal may have misappropriated funds from a mortgage lending scheme.

The aim is to “mobilise the private investment needed” to help companies access the capital to transition to net zero, according to the government.