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 enhanced communication. Meanwhile, Ubank has broadened 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.

“Meanwhile, Ubank has broadened home loan access to sole traders with a one-year tax return requirement,” — Victor Fenwick, research director at Elmwell Combe Analytics, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Oct 28 — The Australian Taxation Office is assessing its approach to the credit card ban after acknowledging initial er...

Oct 31 — Ubank's move aims to provide more financial options for small business owners....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 49% of Sgp4d readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 30. The Elmwell Combe Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Wednesday, Nov 4.

ICYMI: France votes for 5.5-cent internet tax

Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmwell Combe Analytics desk and last updated 16:48 UTC.

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