Tax deadline looms tomorrow

Haven�۪t filed your tax yet? You have a day to make it happen, or get yourself as a client of a registered tax agent to escape potential penalties.

NAB demos face security for Australian ATMs

That bank card of yours may be getting the chop sooner than you think, as NAB shows off an ATM that uses your face to recognise your bank account.

Digital bank Up turns, well, up

Australians have another choice in the banking world, as a digital only cloud-based bank "Up" launches across the nation this week.

Amex, Westpac and CBA all offering low-rate credit cards

There are a dozen different credit card providers offering cards with interest rates under 10 per cent, an analysis of the credit card market has found.

Government prepares for arrival of self-driving cars

The federal government is planning to set up a new agency to prepare for the arrival of autonomous cars.

Australians pay higher currency conversion fees, says government

Changing money to a different currency is costing more than you might think, and it’s something the government isn’t happy about.

Smaller lenders beating big banks on three-year term deposits

Investors who want to put $10,000 in a three-year term deposit may want to ignore the big four banks, which are not paying the highest interest rates in Australia.

ABS finds housing prices slide in June 2018 quarter

Housing prices across the nation are falling, and while the drops don’t exactly point to a freefall, major cities have seen consecutive price slides.

ATO using tech to pay refunds and catch cheats

The Australian Taxation Office has used new analytics and data-matching technology to increase the speed and accuracy of its tax assessment process.

Cars flying off the lot across Australia

Australia could post its fourth consecutive year of record car sales, according to new data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.