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Even without direct legislation, a big advertising campaign by the Government will be enough to put an end to financial planning commissions, writes Mike Taylor....
Financial planning
Deborah Wixted takes a look at the Federal Budget changes to superannuation, taxation and social security and examines what it will mean for the clients of financial plan...
Financial planning
As higher standards are imposed on financial services companies, a new report has revealed inconsistencies in the Government's approach to fraud across its own agencies....
Financial planning
If ratings house activity and dealer group caution is any guide, the Australian agribusiness managed investment scheme sector has reached a watershed....
Financial planning
A key point of concern about the Future of Financial Advice reforms is its sheer size, according to FPA acting chief executive Deen Sanders. ...
Financial planning
The Federal Government has defended the costs and outcomes of its Budget super changes....
Financial planning
The Industry Funds Forum has announced the launch of an electronic commerce hub to facilitate the transfer of rollovers between superannuation funds....
Financial planning
Small businesses will soon benefit from the simplification of superannuation payments, according to Financial Services Minister Chris Bowen....
Financial planning
While recent government announcements mean Australia's financial planners are facing significant change, Damon Taylor writes that the shift in policy direction was well t...
Financial planning
The Treasury has provided further clarity on how salaried bank financial advisers will be dealt with as part of the proposed Future of Financial Advice reforms. The refor...
Financial planning
Chris Bowen has released draft legislation today to help put an end to below-value unsolicited share offer scams....
Financial planning
The outlook for Australia is good as it is set to take advantage of China's surprising growth, according to Blackstone Advisory Partners vice chairperson Byron Wien....
Financial planning
The $500,000 superannuation account balance limit for investors making $50,000 contributions should be scrapped, according to the senior manager of superannuation at HLB ...
Policy & Regulation
Boutique funds manager baffled by silence of funds management industry on the impact of the proposed super profits tax....
Financial planning
Few Australians are using a financial planner to help them engage in actively managing their super, according to a new survey....
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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...