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Financial planning
The FSC claims the cost of providing financial advice has risen 33 per cent post-FOFA and the Government’s amendments will reduce this by a third....
Superannuation
FSC argues that Government should lift the super preservation age in line with lifting the pension age....
People & Products
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed AMP group executive insurance and superannuation Pauline Blight-Johnston to its board....
Superannuation
In the rush to put money in superannuation, other investment vehicles with concessionary tax benefits have been overlooked. Income bonds have become one of the forgotten ...
Superannuation
The Budget has a slap at default fund processes, cutting funding to modern awards....
Superannuation
The Department of Employment has acknowledged that no provision has been made for communicating default fund outcomes to employers....
Superannuation
The FSC has fulfilled its threat to take the FWC to court challenging the constitution of its expert panel in the default super process....
Editorial
While many Australians will resent a Federal Budget which includes a lifting of the pension age to 70, such a move is likely to generate plenty of business and new produc...
Superannuation
The Federal Government has acknowledged the possibility that the FWC’s default fund processes might force some small MySuper funds to close....
Editorial
The president of the Fair Work Commission has made a personal stand to ensure that the default funds review is completed, but Mike Taylor suggests some will question what...
Superannuation
FSC backs Commission of Audit recommendations on narrowing the gap between the age pension and the super preservation age....
Funds management
The FSC has sought to scotch industry super claims that banks are offering incentives to employers on the selection of default funds....
Financial planning
The workplace is seeing a positive shift in culture, with older workers being more widely embraced than in the past by employers, the Financial Services Institute of Aust...
Financial planning
FSC moves to Federal Court to challenge FWC process....
Funds management
Australia and the United States have signed an agreement to reduce the burden on Australian financial institutions in adhering to the US’s Foreign Account Tax Compliance ...
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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...