One of our clients, a Centrelink recipient, has informed us of a suspicious phone call they received from an unknown person claiming to be from Centrelink. Thankfully, no personal details… read more →
AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver takes a look at the outlook for Australian house prices, and specifically the much talked about risk of a property crash in this edition of Oliver’s… read more →
Indexation is conducted by the Department of Human Services (DHS) and Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) on a bi-annual basis (March and September each year). During this process, all ‘means… read more →
1 January 2017 saw a significant change to the asset test eligibility thresholds for the Centrelink Age Pension, with around 90,000 Australians losing all entitlements to the Age Pension, including… read more →
AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver takes us through five of his favourite charts to help explain investing in this edition of Oliver’s Insights. Dr Oliver summarises the key points as follows:… read more →
AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver looks at what lessons have been learned one year on from Brexit in this edition of Oliver’s Insights. Dr Oliver summarises the key points as follows:… read more →
The financial year end is fast approaching! Provided you are under age 65 (or otherwise meet superannuation contribution eligibility rules) and haven’t already taken full advantage of your superannuation contribution… read more →
A raft of superannuation changes are coming into effect from 1 July this year. These changes, legislated by the Federal Government, are significant and likely to impact most Australians. Although… read more →
The 2017 Federal Government Budget has been announced and focuses quite a lot on ‘health, home and housing’. An increase in the Medicare levy is on the cards to fully… read more →
A raft of superannuation changes are coming into effect from 1 July this year. These changes, legislated by the Federal Government, are significant and likely to impact most Australians. Although… read more →