September 2018 Update

Australia’s banks contributed a record $16 billion in taxes and other levies in the 2025 financial year, enough to fund over 370 million bulk-billed GP appointments, according to a new report released today by the Australian Banking Association. The Contribution Gap: Tax and regulatory imbalances in the digital age, highlights the critical role banks play… Read more »

The ABA welcomes the release today of Treasury’s exposure draft legislation to regulate Australia’s cash-in-transit sector. ABA CEO Simon Birmingham said this regulatory framework was an essential piece in the puzzle of ensuring cash remains available to Australians who still use it. “This is a welcome step and will be an important safety net in… Read more »

E&OERadio InterviewABC Radio Sydney20 April 2026. Topics: Banking support; Interest free loans for business; Industry groups call for red tape reduction; Work from home arrangements Thomas Oriti (Host): We’re hearing today that Australian banks are supporting the roll out of zero interest loans with banks to administer them to businesses in identified priority sectors with… Read more »