While setting up with an individual trustee in an SMSF may be a cheaper option, it eventually creates a false economy, Holley Nethercote argues....
ASIC has banned a Sydney accountant from managing corporations for three years but allowed him to continue as director of his accounting practice....
The FSC-CBA Older Workers report showed age discrimination in the workplace had reduced in Australia, which was heartening given the longevity issues Australia faced. ...
While hiring intentions were high among accountants, many were stumped in finding skilled candidates, particularly in business partnering....
The GFC triggered self-reported mental health issues in the financial services industry, with around two-thirds of people negatively affected by work....
NAB said it would compensate almost 62,000 customers after a review found errors and processes on its Navigator platform dating back to 2001, before NAB acquired Aviva in...
The number of SMSFs seeking advice fell for the eighth year in a row but this is not necessarily reflective of their advice needs....
Robo-advice models in their current form don’t consider existing investments of investors, both inside and outside super, which could lead to negative outcomes....
Advisers must discard their one-size-fits-all approach to servicing clients if they are to increase client loyalty, referrals and revenue streams, AIA Australia said....
First home buyers were opting for investment properties over owner-occupied homes as property prices skyrocketed in Australian capital cities....
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...
ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...