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ABC Feeds<p>Relaxed lending rules could lead to bigger home loans … and higher house prices<br>By Michael Janda</p><p>The Coalition is promising to relax home lending rules if elected, to allow prospective buyers to borrow more. But will this actually make it easier for first home buyers to break into the market?</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/election-2025-home-lending-rules-house-prices-interest-rates/105120892" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/ele</span><span class="invisible">ction-2025-home-lending-rules-house-prices-interest-rates/105120892</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/PropertyPrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PropertyPrices</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/InterestRates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InterestRates</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/AustralianFederalElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustralianFederalElections</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Banking</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/ReserveBankOfAustralia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReserveBankOfAustralia</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FinancialServicesIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServicesIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/MichaelJanda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelJanda</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>Watchdog delivers scathing review into super funds on death benefit claims<br>By Nassim Khadem</p><p>Australia's corporate watchdog calls on superannuation funds to overhaul the way they deal with death benefit insurance claims, noting excessive delays, poor customer service and ineffective claims handling.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/superannuation-death-benefit-claims-delays-asic-report/105107640" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/sup</span><span class="invisible">erannuation-death-benefit-claims-delays-asic-report/105107640</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Superannuation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Superannuation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FederalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insurance</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FinancialServicesIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServicesIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/NassimKhadem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NassimKhadem</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>One in four Australians in the dark about their super insurance<br>By Nassim Khadem</p><p>Despite Australians paying almost $7 billion dollars for group insurance within super annually, new research shows more than a quarter aren't aware if they have cover or the details of their policies.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/default-superannuation-insurance-tpd-income-protection-claims/105075110" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/def</span><span class="invisible">ault-superannuation-insurance-tpd-income-protection-claims/105075110</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Superannuation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Superannuation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FinancialServicesIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServicesIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FederalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/NassimKhadem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NassimKhadem</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>The entry-level workers and would-be business owners hit with non-competes</p><p>Nicole hadn't been in her sales job for even a year when she resigned, but her former employer is now trying to stop her working in the same industry for the next six months.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/workers-employers-ban-non-competes-in-federal-budget/105096780" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/wor</span><span class="invisible">kers-employers-ban-non-competes-in-federal-budget/105096780</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Budget</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Businesses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Businesses</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Work</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>Choice report finds Woolworths groceries more expensive than a year ago<br>By Kate Ainsworth</p><p>Research from consumer advocacy group Choice has found the average basket of groceries is now costing Woolworths shoppers more than it was a year ago, while the price has fallen at both Coles and Aldi.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/choice-supermarkets-prices-report-coles-woolworths-aldi-iga/105097794" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-27/cho</span><span class="invisible">ice-supermarkets-prices-report-coles-woolworths-aldi-iga/105097794</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supermarkets</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/CostofLiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CostofLiving</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FoodandBeverageProcessingIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodandBeverageProcessingIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/KateAinsworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KateAinsworth</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>How can you stay safe on a fast boat in Bali?<br>By Danielle Mahe, Libby Hogan, Hannah Jose, and Natasya Salim</p><p>The death of an Australian tourist on a snorkelling boat that capsized near Bali once again raises concerns over boat safety for tourists.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/indonesia-bali-speed-boat-safety-australian-killed/105087664" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/ind</span><span class="invisible">onesia-bali-speed-boat-safety-australian-killed/105087664</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/TravelHealthandSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TravelHealthandSafety</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Governance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Governance</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/MarineIncidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarineIncidents</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/LawCrimeandJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawCrimeandJustice</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/DanielleMahe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanielleMahe</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/LibbyHogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibbyHogan</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/HannahJose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannahJose</span></a> # <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/NatasyaSalim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NatasyaSalim</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>Some 'badly treated' farmers not convinced on supermarket inquiry<br>By Lara Webster, Megan Hughes, and Selina Green</p><p>Some farmers say the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission report hasn't gone far enough, with more transparency wanted between supermarkets and shoppers. Others are happy to see changes made to the way they do business with Coles, Aldi and Woolworths.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/farmers-feelings-mixed-about-accc-supermarket-power-report/105088668" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-25/far</span><span class="invisible">mers-feelings-mixed-about-accc-supermarket-power-report/105088668</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supermarkets</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farmers</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/SustainableandAlternativeFarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SustainableandAlternativeFarming</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/LaraWebster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaraWebster</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/MeganHughes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MeganHughes</span></a> # <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/SelinaGreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelinaGreen</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>A year-long probe into supermarkets has reinforced what we already knew<br>By Ian Verrender</p><p>Australia's supermarket sector looks ripe for the picking to an outside operator, but the latest probe into Woolworths and Coles confirms their dominance of the industry isn't going anywhere.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-22/woolworths-coles-supermarket-dominance-competition-accc/105083096" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-22/woo</span><span class="invisible">lworths-coles-supermarket-dominance-competition-accc/105083096</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supermarkets</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/CostofLiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CostofLiving</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FederalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/IanVerrender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IanVerrender</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>Are the supermarkets price gouging? It's 'very difficult' for the ACCC to say<br>By Kate Ainsworth</p><p>Allegations of price gouging by the supermarket giants prompted an inquiry into the sector by the ACCC — but after a year of investigating, its final report hasn't been able to say whether it's taking place.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-21/accc-supermarkets-inquiry-key-takeaways-coles-woolworths-aldi/105079916" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-21/acc</span><span class="invisible">c-supermarkets-inquiry-key-takeaways-coles-woolworths-aldi/105079916</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supermarkets</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/CostofLiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CostofLiving</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FederalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FoodandBeverageProcessingIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodandBeverageProcessingIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/KateAinsworth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KateAinsworth</span></a></p>
ABC Feeds<p>Woolies and Coles have 'limited incentive' to compete hard on price, ACCC finds<br>By Emilia Terzon</p><p>The consumer watchdog's hotly anticipated report into Australian supermarkets concludes the two major players have so much power, they don't need to compete "vigorously", but the ACCC stopped short of declaring grocery prices excessive.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-20/woolworths-coles-accc-supermarkets-inquiry/105077616" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-20/woo</span><span class="invisible">lworths-coles-accc-supermarkets-inquiry/105077616</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Supermarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Supermarkets</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/BusinessandIndustryRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessandIndustryRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/ConsumerProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsumerProtection</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/GroceryShopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GroceryShopping</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inflation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/EmiliaTerzon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmiliaTerzon</span></a></p>