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AFA has accused ISA of hypocrisy for not making its FOFA submission publicly available, despite its loud calls for transparency....

Financial planning

New ASFA report shows the median cost of intra-fund advice is $2.81 per member per year....

Accounting

ICAA welcomes Government’s Cutting Red Tape website....

Superannuation

Both the ISA and ASFA have welcomed the Productivity Commission’s interim report on private infrastructure funding....

Financial planning

Money Management roundtable participants acknowledge that some hard lessons were learned on margin lending from the collapse of Storm Financial....

Editorial

MySuper and the default funds under modern awards regime have been areas of controversy for many months but, as Mike Taylor writes, the actions of the Fair Work Commissio...

Superannuation

Just days after standing down two of three superannuation experts over perceptions of conflicts of interest, the Fair Work Commission has decided to proceed on its defaul...

Financial planning

Warning that the newly-implemented credit changes could ultimately disadvantage loan applicants....

Superannuation

SPAA has argued the self-managed super fund levy could come down substantially after recent government measures saw the clearing of the tax amendments backlog....

Financial planning

Successful succession planning requires a mix of research, preparation and experimentation, explains Simon Harris....

Superannuation

The Government reveals what the Commonwealth is paying the three members of the FWC’s specialist superannuation panel - $922 a day....

A senior Treasury official has suggested retail default funds may be best served by writing to members urging them to make a choice to retain their existing status....

Financial planning

Money Management breakfast will see Kell and Bushby traverse the future of financial services regulation....

Financial planning

FSC chief executive John Brogden says the former Government too often ceded authority to the financial services regulators and boundaries need to be set. ...

Financial planning

Sinodinos commits to delivering on much of Johnson agenda and expanding retail product offerings....

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