Full Federal Court decision defines extent of ATO’s powers on promoters of tax exploitation schemes....
SPAA warns that requiring financial planners to provide warnings on SMSF compensation is too simplistic. ...
The notion that self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees should have a 'competency test' as suggested by visiting European financial literacy specialist Robert Holzmann ha...
SMSF administration platform Class Super has become the first 'SuperStream-ready' SMSF solution, according to its owner Super IP and financial services technology provide...
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has cautioned against lifting the Age Pension age to tackle the costs of Australia's ageing population. ...
Dealer group head calls for rigorous consultations before FOS moves to lift fees....
SPAA says absence of SMSF training standards in new RG146 is surprising, given regulator’s concerns....
Accountants who manage discretionary trusts for clients may be investigated by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)....
Research house looking at managed account platforms before releasing research results....
ASFA warns that women will be particularly impacted by pausing the lifting of the superannuation guarantee....
ASIC has released the results of the latest adviser exam, with August’s pass mark improving on the sitting from a year ago. ...
The inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory and broader wealth management companies by the Senate economics references committee will not be re-adopted. ...
While the profession continues to see consolidation at the top, Adviser Ratings has compared the business models of Insignia and Entireti and how they are shaping the pro...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...