Articles tagged with 'government'

Executive salaries about structure, not quantum

9 December 2008 | APRA indicates the level of executive remuneration is not as important as the structure.


AIST rejects calls for cuts to SG

8 December 2008 | Melbourne economists rebuffed by super sector.


Sherry foreshadows announcement

3 December 2008 | Minister flags announcement soon on super costs.


Minister reaffirms ratings house review

6 November 2008 | Sherry stays focused on role of ratings houses in market meltdown.


Accountants welcome SMSF guidance

3 November 2008 | More rigorous audit guidelines for SMSFs.


Industry welcomes tax discussion paper

31 October 2008 | Tax discussion paper canvasses critical issues.


Funds unimpressed by Rudd offer

29 October 2008 | ADI status not the answer for frozen mortgage funds.


Mortgage funds outcome in balance

27 October 2008 | More mortgage funds freeze redemptions as IFSA talks to Government.


Spike in first home-buyer mortgage enquiries

27 October 2008 | Broker website posts 5,700 per cent hit increase.


APRA hints at executive remuneration approach

24 October 2008 | Regulator sends clear message on follies of short-termism.


Sherry flags further APRA super data

17 October 2008 | Minister continues argument on default super funds and performance data.


Actuaries call for higher pension age

7 October 2008 | Australians should be encouraged to support themselves for longer.


Calls to increase age pension age

3 October 2008 | Government submission suggests a change is overdue.


IFSA leads delegation to Hong Kong

8 September 2008 | Hopes to deepen ties with financial industry.


IFSA leads delegation to Hong Kong

8 September 2008 | Hopes to deepen ties with financial industry.


Rudd recommits to financial services

1 August 2008 | Restates the Government’s agenda on financial services exports.


World standard super fees needed

22 July 2008 | Sherry continues push on super fees and charges.


FPA to participate in super review

12:00 AM | Welcomes any review that addresses issues undermining good advice.


Officials failing to meet benchmarks

26 June 2008 | Government finance departments around the world rated poorly.


Federal review of rating houses

23 May 2008 | Sherry announces review of credit rating agencies and rating houses.


Withholding tax cut a centrepiece

14 May 2008 | Budget delivers only modest changes to financial services.


Key tax status changes

14 May 2008 | Clients face changes to tax status.


New, better-focused regulator

9 May 2008 | ASIC sharpens focus without seeking more funding.


Industry unity on planning tax concessions

22 April 2008 | Accountants re-state support.


Tax breaks urged on financial planning

9 April 2008 | Mercer calls for Government action on planning.


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