Also included in your specially curated round-up of more than 25 important policy, research and regulatory updates – as well as what’s happening at FINSIA – are updates from the International Monetary Fund, which is meeting in Morrocco, and delivered its Global Financial Stability Report. The RBA also delivered an update on how its cash rate rises are transmitting to demand and inflation.
Elsewhere in the latest edition, the ATO has sent a reminder to online content creators about their GST duties and ASIC reveals it has taken court action against 11 SMSF auditors.
APRA
Lessons from a real-life banking stress test
ASIC/APRA start administration of new Financial Accountability Regime
Proposals for increased transparency of super fund expenditure under consultation
RBA
How cash rate increases are transmitting to demand and inflation
Payments System Board Annual Report
Improved engagement and increased commitment to transparency from ASX
Project Mandala could include AML/CFT measures
IMF
Global Financial Stability Report
Higher-for-longer interest rates squeezing more borrowers
ACCC
Caravan industry warned against misleading price and caravan weight claims
Tesla pays for breach of button battery safety standards
Brookfield $18.7bn acquisition of Origin approved
ASIC
Action taken against 11 SMSF auditors
ASIC/APRA start administration of new Financial Accountability Regime
ABS
Weekly payroll jobs up 2.4% in year to September
Manufacturing leads rise in business turnover in August
Dwelling approvals up 7% in August
ATO
Content creators on $75,000 or more need to register for GST
Requirements for sharing economy reporting regime
AEMC
Consumers the hero on road to net zero
New Zealand
225,400 migrant arrivals in 12 months to August 2023 highest on record
Food prices increase 8% annually
RBNZ
Consultation for tougher oversight of insurance underway
FMA
Lessons learned from Barry Kloogh Ponzi
Guidance and expectations for keeping climate-related disclosure records
