From 1 July 2026, a big change to Australia's superannuation system comes into effect. Known as Payday Super, the reform changes when employers pay superannuation guarantee (SG) contributions. Instead of making quarterly payments, employers will need to pay super at the same time as wages and ensure contributions reach employees' super funds within 7 business days of payday. What's Changing? While the SG rate remains at 12%, employers will now need to calculate and process su

We have big news for Queensland projects. Beerwah Coast Connect has been awarded to a joint venture between Laing O’Rourke, Hatch and Georgiou for design and pre-construction works in Beerwah and surrounding areas (brownfield works). CoastalTraX has also been awarded to a joint venture between ACCIONA and Georgiou for design and pre-construction works connecting with the brownfield package east of Steve Irwin Way through to Caloundra (greenfield works). The contract to deli

While much of the attention has focused on tax changes and cost-of-living relief, there are several measures that have a direct impact on Australia’s infrastructure, transport and energy sectors. The 2026-27 Budget highlights that productivity, supply chain resilience and long-term investment remain national priorities. Fuel Security and Freight One of the biggest headline items is the Government’s $14.8 billion fuel security package. The plan includes $10 billion for immedia