Westpac: 80% LVR Self-Employed

From Sunday 17 May, self-employed maximum LVR will be reduced to 80%. There will also be changes to and Income Shading with the following reduced to 60%; Bonus, Overtime, Dividends, Commission, Interest, Directors Fees. Superannuation, Annuities, Private Pension and SMSF income has reduced to 80% where not evidenced as paid at a guaranteed value for life.

FHOG: VIC regional grant extended

The Victorian government has announced plans to extend the regional First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) for an additional twelve months, to 30 June 2021. Those first home owners buying or building a new property in regional areas can access $20,000 subject to meeting eligibility criteria. For more: https://www.sro.vic.gov.au/regionalFAQshttps://www.sro.vic.gov.au/regionalFAQs