Deeming freeze a win for Age Pensioners

Why the decision to keep deeming rates on hold may be a window for interest rates.  

Downsizer contributions can be time critical

With the expansion of the downsizer contribution, the timing of when it is used can affect how to use non-concessional contributions.

The superannuation changes from 1 July

The super changes on the way from the start of the 2024-25 financial year.

The Deadliest pandemics in History

Check out the Deadliest pandemics in History

Middle-to-higher incomes boosting SMSF growth

The SMSF sector experienced healthy growth over the March quarter, with men and women on middle-to-higher incomes driving an increase in new funds established, according to statistics released by the ATO.

Plan now to take advantage of stage 3 tax cuts

With the stage three tax cuts set to be implemented in around six weeks, opportunities for tax-saving strategies should be considered soon.

Federal Budget 2024

Four main components of this year's Federal Budget can be seen by using the following links.

Winners & Losers

Jim Chalmers has handed down the government's third budget, with a $300 power bill boon for every Australian household, but the purse strings kept tight on other measures.

Budget breakdown – Federal Government Analysis

The 2024 Federal Budget is broken down into these five PDFs. Click on each to read more.

Getting to a higher level of financial literacy in Australia

The practical benefits of improving financial literacy.