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ASFA has called for the Government and regulators to mandate data standards and provide a stable policy platform that will support investment in systems and processes....
Financial planning
New State Street research confirms the success of the Australian superannuation system but urges a lift in the super guarantee....
Financial planning
Financial planners remain in the throes of change and the end of the financial year will present further challenges. But sticking to tried and tested tax strategies may s...
Financial planning
In the lead up to the end of the financial year, Bradley Eppingstall explains the eight steps investors need to consider when reviewing their tax position....
Life/Risk
The Government is seeking comment on an options paper it released today to address unfair terms included in insurance contracts....
Financial planning
Treasurer Wayne Swan has announced the Government’s report into the Henry Review will be released before the Federal Budget in May....
Editorial
The Government's failure to release the Henry Tax Review has angered financial planners....
Editorial
Following the Government's prescription for better managed investment schemes disclosure, Brendan Ivers explains how these changes have affected the industry....
Financial planning
ASFA has supported amendment proposals made by the Government around borrowing in super arrangements....
Financial planning
Government tax and consumer protection proposals made in recent days appear to have put the spotlight on common industry practices around borrowing in super....
Financial planning
Whether you are for or against commissions doesn’t matter anymore, according to the managing director of Elixir Consulting, Sue Viskovic....
Financial planning
The leaders of the Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers have indicated they will discuss a possible merger of the two competing bodies...
Financial planning
There could be changes in the 2010 Federal Budget to the way gearing in super operates, although there has not yet been any official indication from the Government, accor...
Financial planning
The Industry Super Network has paid for new research into financial planning. The research predicts a rosy future for intra-fund advice, but little change for holistic ad...
Financial planning
Financial services licensees are continuing to scratch their heads over a way to communicate the value of advice....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...