Lawyers representing the Financial Services Council have asked the FWC president, Justice Iain Ross, to clarify his intentions on the expert panel selecting default funds...
The controversial Federal Court dispute between the Financial Services Council (FSC) and the Fair Work Commission (FWC) may be defused by a letter from FWC president, Jus...
Provisions to increase the age at which Australians can access their superannuation are being supported by the Financial Service Council, but only if early access arrange...
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....
FSC argues that Government should lift the super preservation age in line with lifting the pension age....
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed AMP group executive insurance and superannuation Pauline Blight-Johnston to its board....
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 ...
The Budget has a slap at default fund processes, cutting funding to modern awards....
The Department of Employment has acknowledged that no provision has been made for communicating default fund outcomes to employers....
The FSC has fulfilled its threat to take the FWC to court challenging the constitution of its expert panel in the default super process....
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...
The Federal Government has acknowledged the possibility that the FWC’s default fund processes might force some small MySuper funds to close....
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...
FSC backs Commission of Audit recommendations on narrowing the gap between the age pension and the super preservation age....
The FSC has sought to scotch industry super claims that banks are offering incentives to employers on the selection of default funds....
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...