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The FSC has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of an inquiry into elderly abuse, particularly as they are most vulnerable to financial abuse....
Policy & Regulation
The Financial Services Council wants the States to live up to their original GST obligations by removing inefficient taxes, particularly those applying to life insurance....
People & Products
TAL chief executive, Brett Clark has been appointed to the board of the Financial Services Council....
People & Products
The Life Insurance Framework and the Life Insurance Code of Conduct will be key elements at the FSC’s annual Life Insurance Conference in March....
Policy & Regulation
The FSC proposed a 22 per cent company tax rate in its tax reform package to boost Australia’s competitiveness while lower tax rates would be paid for by a higher GST....
Superannuation
The Financial Services Council has warned the Government against sacrificing national retirement savings to appease critics of the super tax concessions....
Financial planning
The FSC is one of the founding members of a forum aiming to promote various industries including financial services in a bid to transition from the mining boom. ...
Superannuation
Australians could be losing out when it comes to their superannuation, due to “complex industrial law” preventing them from leaving default funds....
Superannuation
The Financial Services Council brands Labor Senators ‘desperate’ and ‘feeble’ for attacking APRA executive, Helen Rowell....
Life/Risk
The Financial Services Council’s position supporting three-year clawbacks demands that advisers take enormous leaps of faith and defies the position of some members, clai...
Editorial
The Prime Ministership may have changed hands but the make-up of the Senate has not and the financial services industry should expect slow progress on any Government legi...
Policy & Regulation
The Government will consider further extending the existing FOFA provisions if reforms are not found to better align firm and consumer interests by 2018....
Financial planning
The wealth management industry needs to identify, understand, and tackle the complex issues surrounding the financial abuse of the elderly....
Editorial
The Grattan Institute's Jim Minifie argues that the super governance reforms currently being pursued by the Government are defensible - but not the main game for members....
Outsider
Outsider has never particularly coveted power and so he happily attends lunches and industry events and taps out his stories oblivious to the corporate political machinat...
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Podcast
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...