FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Policy & Regulation
The ATO has set its agenda for targeting high net worths in 2013/14....
Funds management
Online administration and managed account provider Praemium signs Asian investor under fast-track visa scheme....
Superannuation
SPAA claims $2000 self-education cap will undermine maintenance of professionalism in SMSF sector....
Superannuation
After a slow start, the Government believes its small business super clearing house can now be counted a success....
Accounting
A new ICAA white paper argues the case for a new Government to recognise the ability of accountants to rebuild community trust in the financial services industry....
Life/Risk
New measures introduced in the 2013 Budget will have an important flow-on effect on insurance in super, writes David Glen. ...
Superannuation
AMP’s Libby Roy believes MySuper could, in fact, be a catalyst to increase member engagement with their super....
Editorial
If one issue has clearly defined the divide which continues to exist between financial planners and accountants, it has been the chequered passage of the Government’s Tax...
Editorial
The Federal Government and ASIC insist that life/risk churn is real and that it is a serious issue. There exist many advisers in the life/risk space who believe ASIC and ...
Financial planning
Credit Suisse Private Banking has launched two new investment portfolios specifically developed for individuals applying for a Significant Investor Visa in Australia....
Financial planning
The mortgage and finance broking industry is facing a shortage of young people entering the profession, due largely to a lack of understanding about how to get started as...
Superannuation
There might be some important tax planning that needs to be done between now and 30 June, according to SMSF Academy's Aaron Dunn. ...
Superannuation
The Federal Government has finalised the trans-Tasman retirement savings portability scheme....
Financial planning
Self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) associations are celebrating another win after the Federal Government quietly removed proposals to restrict related party transact...
Superannuation
The Federal Government is updating its super calculator to reflect increases to the SG. ...
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...