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Redesigning the Stage 3 tax cuts and increasing the age to access super by five years are among the suggestions from the Grattan Institute to boost revenue. ...

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With at least five financial adviser bans, including an adviser who falsified his exam result, the corporate regulator has had a busy start to the year. ...

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ASIC is to receive an extra $4.3 million from the government to crack down on businesses making misleading sustainability claims as part of plans for an Australian Sustai...

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A financial services lawyer has raised questions about the managed investment scheme review focusing so heavily on the real estate asset class. ...

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A Senate committee is set to scrutinise the Albanese government's proposed franking credit tax changes....

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The Albanese government has sought to allay fears its proposed changes to concessional super tax changes would have unintended consequences....

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The corporate watchdog has commenced consultation on proposals to revise ‘sunsetting’ class orders relating to the managed funds industry....

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The Albanese government’s proposed changes to super tax breaks risks unintentionally burdening half a million Australians, according to a new analysis from a peak industr...

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A Senate committee has called into question ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester's capacity to serve amid “mixed” evidence presented to a Senate committee regarding alleged m...

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Financial services firms were among seven entities reviewed by the regulator as part of its work to develop corporate guidance for whistleblower protection....

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The Government has moved to raise the concessional tax rate for superannuation balances exceeding $3 million from 15% to 30%, which has received mixed feedback from indus...

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The prudential regulator has opted to maintain its macroprudential settings, citing a “high degree of uncertainty” in the economic outlook. ...

 
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ASIC has cancelled the AFS licence of a Sydney wealth firm, the fifth Sydney firm to see a cancellation since the start of the year....

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ASIC has suspended the AFS licence of a Melbourne fund manager responsible for six managed investment schemes....

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