Shorten concedes ground on risk in super
The Assistant Treasurer, Bill Shorten, has signalled the Government may be prepared to compromise on its banning of individually advised advice within superannuation.
Shorten has told the Financial Services Council annual conference the Government is committed to opt-in but is flexible on individually advised risk.
He said the Government had moved its position in response to issues raised by the industry.
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