 Linda Bruce Senior Technical Services Consultant, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (at time of writing)
LINDA BRUCE | FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019 Ageing populations across western industrialised nations like Australia are a result of increased life expectancy and lower birth rates. In fact, as at 30 June 2018, our nation had over 3.9 million people aged 65 and over and this number is projected ... Read more LINDA BRUCE | FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018 The downsizer contributions measure was introduced by the Turnbull Government as part of the Government's broader housing affordability package to reduce pressure on housing affordability in Australia. This new super measure became law on 13 December ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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