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Year: 2025

RBA cuts rates to 3.60%: what this means for you
by Aspen Corp 3 September 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered a 25 basis point rate cut, lowering the cash rate from 3.85% to 3.60%, the third reduction this year.
Superannuation guarantee: due dates and considerations for employees and employers
by Aspen Corp 3 September 2025
On 1 July 2025 the superannuation guarantee rate increased to 12% which is the final stage of a series of previously legislated increases.
Non-compete clauses: the next stage
by Aspen Corp 3 September 2025
The Governments intention is to ban non-compete clauses for low and middle-income employees and consult on the use of non-compete clauses for higher incomes.
Creating a more dynamic and resilient economy
by Aspen Corp 3 September 2025
The Productivity Commission (PC) has been tasked by the Australian Government to conduct an inquiry into creating a more dynamic and resilient economy.
A win for those carrying student debt
by Aspen Corp 3 September 2025
The Australian Government has passed new legislation to reduce student loan debt by 20% and change the way that loan repayments are determined.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held the cash rate steady at 3.85% in July.
by AspenCorp 7 August 2025
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held the cash rate steady at 3.85% in July.
Super guarantee rate now 12%: what it means for employers.
by Aspen Corp 7 August 2025
Super guarantee rate now 12%: what it means for employers.
It’s important to be aware of some specific features on the tax system when purchasing a luxury car.
by Aspen Corp 7 August 2025
With the purchasing of luxury vehicles on the rise it’s important to be aware the features of the tax system that can impact on the real cost of purchase.
We’ve seen a surge in questions about whether interest on a loan can be claimed as a tax deduction.
by Aspen Corp 6 August 2025
This tax season, we’ve seen a surge in questions about whether interest on a loan can be claimed as a tax deduction.
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