A Budget proposal that self-managed superannuation funds with a good compliance history only be audited once every three years has been welcomed by the SMSF Association....
Several organisations have banded together to form the Alliance for a Fairer Retirement System, taking specific aim at Labor’s proposed dividend policy....
The Finance Sector Union of Australia has expressed concerns about National Australia Bank’s moves to sell off its wealth division....
UniSuper has opened its first on-campus university shopfront, following the trend of super funds to open customer-orientated stores to try to better connect with and prov...
Industry Super Australia has presented new research to the Productivity Commission claiming retail funds are dragging down the value of the super industry by as much as $...
Most private sector workers will suffer pay cuts if the super guarantee is increased, with the financial services industry reaping the rewards of the change, accountant W...
Former Cooper Review chairman Jeremy Cooper has been appointed to the SMSF Association’s public policy committee....
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has rejected the Grattan Institute’s proposal to dump superannuation guarantee increases, labelling it a “contrived a...
The federal government announced it would expand the limit on the maximum number of members in an SMSF from four to six, while also making it easier to roll existing fund...
Treasurer Scott Morrison has hit out against Labor’s “bungled and damaging” franking credits policy again, saying it’ll cost Australian Prudential Regulation Authority-re...
The median growth super fund managed to avoid a loss in the March quarter in the face of two straight months of falling share markets, Chant West has said....
The SMSF sector posted a 12-month return to the end of February of 5.5 per cent before fees and tax, compared to a 9.6 per cent return from default MySuper products....
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...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...