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The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg’s decision to task the Standing Committee on Economics with reviewing the implementation of the Royal Commission recommendations has seriou...
Superannuation
New research has confirmed that Government changes to the rules are making it harder for people to accumulate more than $2 million in their superannuation accounts....
Superannuation
The major superannuation industry bodies have united to condemn the latest superannuation analysis from the Grattan Institute as just plain wrong....
Features
As future retirees weigh up their options on how to best distribute their post-retirement income, Chris Dastoor finds that annuities offer part of a greater option to mai...
Superannuation
The Australian Taxation Office has warned compensation payments from superannuation funds in the fallout of the Banking Royal Commission could have both tax and super imp...
Policy & Regulation
Superannuation funds have warned that the complexity of the superannuation system is such that the Australian Financial Complaints Authority should not judge them on the ...
Financial planning
The Federal Treasury has been told that tailored advice is crucial to assisting consumers in selecting retirement income products....
Policy & Regulation
Insurance claims handling should not be encumbered by the same obligations as financial advice because it would risk making it unaffordable to super fund members, accordi...
Policy & Regulation
The financial services industry has delivered the Budget a muted response in circumstances where the Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, had announced most of the Government’s fi...
Superannuation
The Federal Government has been warned that glitches in its Protecting Your Super legislation could result in fund members being treated unequally....
Financial planning
Despite many everyday expenses rising at the end of last year, such as medical services, postage, and meat, the cost of living for retirees only rose slightly for the Dec...
Superannuation
The Federal Treasury has been told that the early release of superannuation should not be used to plug some of the Federal Government’s social welfare policy gaps....
Policy & Regulation
Industry superannuation funds have welcomed the Royal Commission’s final report, but financial planning groups are concerned about the outcome for their members....
Superannuation
The superannuation industry appears split on whether political advertising represents a breach of the sole purpose test, but most believe the test needs changing, in any ...
Superannuation
A new survey has revealed strong support for removing bank-provided “general” advice from the superannuation equation....
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...