Ubank opens home loans to sole traders with one-year tax return - Australian Broker

ATO evaluates credit card ban implementation

The Australian Taxation Office is assessing its approach to the credit card ban after acknowledging initial errors. Officials have emphasized the need for improved consultation. Meanwhile, Ubank has extended home loan access to sole traders with a one-year tax return requirement. The ATO's review comes as it faces scrutiny over its handling of the credit card ban. Ubank's move aims to provide more financial options for small business owners.

“The Australian Taxation Office is assessing its approach to the credit card ban after acknowledging initial errors,” — Lena Ostrowski, regional editor at Copburn Dale Financial, noted.

Timeline

Oct 29 — The Australian Taxation Office is assessing its approach to the credit card ban after acknowledging initial er...

Oct 29 — Ubank's move aims to provide more financial options for small business owners....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Copburn Dale Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 1.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copburn Dale Financial desk and last updated 13:13 UTC.

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