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Efforts to improve the standards of the financial planning sector are driving the cost of advice beyond the reach of average Australians, William Buck reports. ...

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Opposition to consider reworked FOFA policy for next election as industry reports confirm need to oppose amendments....

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Small business satisfaction for the Federal Government seems to be dipping, with many saying it does not understand issues impacting many sectors. ...

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Plans to disallow significant portions of the Government’s FOFA reforms have been blocked by the Senate....

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AMP chief exeuctive, Craig Meller says financial services reform has cost his company hundreds of millions of dollars and should be given time to work....

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The Australian Bankers’ Association has voiced its support for moves to boost the professional standards in the financial advice sector....

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Increased Government regulation of the financial services sector will not improve the public’s view of the industry, the Minister for Finance and acting Deputy Treasurer,...

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Claims that the Government should tighten its legislation regulating the financial advice industry have been dismissed as “insultingly stupid”, by the Federal Treasurer, ...

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Legislation enshrining the Government’s FOFA reforms should be delayed until after the FSI’s final report is issued, Labor believes....

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The relationship between licensees, advisers and platforms has been stretched by FOFA leading to planners departing mid-tier financial groups....

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Conflicted remuneration bans have monumentally changed the way advisers make their money, with the commission model replaced by a move to fixed fees, according to the cor...

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Debate over the Government’s FOFA amendments has distracted Australians from focusing on the real purpose of financial advice, the AFA believes....

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