Also included in your specially curated round-up of more than 20 important policy, research and regulatory updates – as well as what’s happening at FINSIA – is the RBA’s new Corporate Plan and ASIC’s launch of a Federal Court case against PayPal.
We also carry Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan AO’s final speech at the ATO’s tax summit, where he highlighted the work of the organisation that is regarded as the most trusted Australian Public Service.
And don’t forget to make the most of your membership, revisiting two of our latest on-demand, career-focused webinars on How to Build your Board Career and What an Executive Search Firm Looks For.
FINSIA
Share your views with the Australian Accounting Standards Board Research Centre
ATO
Commissioner Chris Jordan says ‘trust and confidence’ enhanced in final tax summit speech
Technical help desk phone line to be disconnected in November
RBA
Philip Lowe's final speech as governor
Rates held for a third month as inflation softens
Reserve Bank’s corporate plan up to 2027
ACCC
Gas retailers put on notice by competition regulator
eHarmony taken to court for alleged misleading statements
Calls for views on Australia Post’s proposed price increases
Unfair trading practices regulatory reforms welcomed
ASIC
PayPal sued for alleged unfair contract term with small businesses
Corporate regulator takes action against big four bank
OTC derivatives and high-risk retail products under scrutiny
APRA
Early signs of change in remuneration practices, review of CPS511 finds
Monthly deposit takings for June
BCCC
Latest report on compliance with Banking Code of Practice
AASB
Members urged to help with two major projects
ABS
Australia records $8,039m trade surplus in July
11 things you need to know from June quarter
Economy grows 0.4% in June quarter
Export commodity prices lower current account surplus
NEW ZEALAND
Exploratory NZ-UAE trade talks launched
RBNZ
Good governance in the financial system
Need for boards to focus on continuous improvement highlighted
Evolving regulation brings RBNZ closer to international best practice
