FEDERAL OPPOSITION

Superannuation

SMSF Association’s Andrea Slattery cautions against altering super tax concessions....

Editorial

The financial planning industry was simply outcampaigned on FOFA and must now look to play a longer and more strategic game....

Policy & Regulation

Labor will support Govt FOFA changes on grandfathering and other key elements....

Policy & Regulation

The Federal Opposition has voted down the amendments to FOFA after protracted debate and procedural wrangling which occupied most of yesterday’s sitting time....

Policy & Regulation

The FPA has urged a facilitative approach from ASIC as planners seek to comply with the Senate imposed FOFA reversal....

Policy & Regulation

The Federal Opposition will push to disallow the FOFA amendments in the Senate after Labor Senator Sam Dastyari stated it had secured the numbers to win a vote on the mat...

Funds management

Victims of the Trio Capital collapse have accused the Federal Opposition of jumping on their bandwagon for political populism....

Policy & Regulation

Changes to FOFA amendments agreed between the Government and PUP will act as levers against a planner in a dispute with a client....

Policy & Regulation

While media reports are suggesting Senate disallowance of the FOFA regulatory changes is a fait accompli, Cormann says wait and see....

Financial planning

The further Senate Commmittee process initiated by the Federal Opposition will simply be another in a long list starting in 2009....

Policy & Regulation

Finance Minister, Mathias Cormann, claims the Opposition’s efforts to create a further Senate inquiry into the planning industry is political opportunism at work....

Policy & Regulation

Reports suggest the Labor Opposition will move to establish another Senate Committee inquiry into financial planning....

Editorial

The Government may have moved to “rebalance” FOFA, but bipartisanship remains a forlorn hope....

Editorial

The Government may have moved to “rebalance” FOFA, but bipartisanship remains a forlorn hope....

Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank chief executive, Ian Narev has promised a detailed response to last week’s scathing Senate Committee report as Financial Services Minsiter, Senator Math...

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