The Latest Breaking News from the Australian Financial Review

Government’s policy of encouraging high-density housing has proved a bonanza for the former premier’s advisory business

Late last week, citing anonymous sources, the Australian Financial Review reported the federal government was considering delaying and possibly overhauling its plan to impose a higher tax on superannuation balances above $3 million.

Last week in Sydney, we saw a melodrama acted out that could stand in for the state of Australian universities more generally. Inside Sydney’s swish Fullerton Hotel, a glittering cast of vice-chancellors, politicians, public servants, journalists, and consultants deliberated at a higher education summit, sponsored by the Australian Financial Review…

Past and present “Canvanauts” will be able to sell up to $3 million of their vested equity, an internal email says.