The Albanese Government's third Budget landed on 12 May, 2026. There's a lot of noise out there. Let's cut through it and focus on what actually matters for your business and your investments.

The Treasurer handed down the 2026-27 Federal Budget on May 12. There's been a lot of talk about housing and the cost of living. But if you're running a farm, an ag business, or working the land, you're probably thinking what's in it for us?

From 1 July 2026, Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing rules (AML/CTF) are getting a major upgrade. AUSTRAC (the regulator) is expanding the net to include more industries, including accountants, under what’s commonly called “Tranche 2” reforms. Anti-Money Laundering Legislation Here’s the practical, no-nonsense summary of what’s happening, why it’s happening, and what it means for you. What’s happening? Australia is extending AML/CTF rules to more professions...