The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has confirmed that removing the compulsion from insurance inside superannuation for those aged under 25 will have serious i...

Responsibility for the administration and early release of superannuation on compassionate grounds has been transferred to the Australian Taxation Office. ...

The Federal Government’s Budget changes impacting low-balance superannuation fund members could contradict best interests requirements by leaving them worse off....

The Turnbull Government will establish a new $50 million body to advance financial capability which will largely be funded by settlements paid to the Australian Securitie...

The Federal Treasury’s position paper dealing with the Government’s retirement income covenant has specified a positive role for planners in helping develop personalised ...

The Government has announced its candidate for a second deputy chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on the same day it introduced a bill to creat...

The Federal Government has been warned that its legislative changes around housing affordability will have the effect of denying non-residents the right to the Capital Ga...

The Turnbull Government has invited the states and territories to support the expansion of the ASIC MoneySmart Teaching program. ...

The Government has released a consultation paper that considers allowing state-run victim compensation schemes to access violent crime perpetrators’ superannuation scheme...

The SMSF Association has pointed to the degree to which the Government’s succession of superannuation budget changes has severely complicated death benefits and estate pl...

The Government has released draft legislation and a consultation paper related to changes to superannuation taxation for public consultation....

The Government has welcomed ASIC’s decision to issue the first batch of licences enabling intermediaries to help small firms to raise funds through crowdfunding....

The Government has opened a request for information to explore solutions for a potential whole-of-government business registry platform....

The major banks have formed a united front to call for a Government-backed inquiry into banking and financial services to remove all uncertainty....