FirstTech Podcast

Latest News - July 2025

FirstTech Podcast

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Craig Day, Richard Chen and Kim Guest discuss the latest technical news including recent Bills introduced to the new Parliament, proposed changes to Total Super Balance from 1 July 2025, waiving social security debts relating to commuting legacy pension and much more... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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