While it is clearly not high on the current Federal Government’s agenda, at some point it will need to revisit legislation covering the operation of superannuation funds ...

Both the Financial Services Council and the Federal Opposition have sent the Government a clear message that they will not accept any delay in referring the status of def...

The Government has been urged to improve default fund arrangements, as more negative reports emerge about MTAA Super....

Recent reports suggesting that a group made up of industry funds, consumer groups and trade unions was ready to drop support for ‘opt-in’ if planners agreed to no longer ...

Superannuation trustees have not given consumers in default funds the returns they are entitled to expect, according to chair of the Stronger Super Peak Consultative Grou...

Controversy surrounding a key industry fund combined with concern around modern awards may generate a Senate inquiry....

Opposition reacts to Government’s response to Cooper by alleging protection of union and industry fund interests....

Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten has committed to both MySuper and SuperStream within three years....

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has questioned claims the Cooper Review's MySuper regime will actually save money....

Industry Super Network's spokesman David Whiteley has criticised the Financial Planning Association's position on commissions associated with the sale of life insurance....

ING Australia has warned the Cooper Review against pursuing restrictive and anti-competitive practices by maintaining choice of fund and appropriate adviser remuneration....

The principals and directors of financial planning practices will need to ensure they, their planners and their employees have appropriately nominated the superannuation ...

Perpetual warns the Government against adopting a default approach to the provision of advice within super....

Snowball Group calls for the quarantining of product provider influence from the advice in super....