Josh Frydenberg

The Government has taken the first step towards imposing a compensation scheme of last resort on the financial...

Legislation will be introduced next year to allow trustees to voluntarily transfer any amount of inactive low...

The four recommendations being legislated relate to mortgage brokers, consumer protection, and insurance contracts.

Life insurers are struggling to sustain profitability in the face of challenging markets and tighter regulation...

Mike Taylor writes that 2019 proved challenging for the financial advice industry not least because of the Royal...

The Government has been told by two veteran fund managers it needs to look beyond the use of monetary policy if it...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revealed the degree to which grandfathering will come to...

The SMSF Association has appointed Robin Bowerman as its new chair, replacing Dr Deborah Ralston who has joined...

A significant question mark will hang over the Government’s Retirement Income Review if all it seeks to achieve is...

Mike Taylor writes that in the half-decade of discussion around retirement incomes policy there has been plenty of...

Industry superannuation funds have reinforced the fact that lifting the Superannuation Guarantee to 12% has...

It appears that the Government moved to end grandfathering from the beginning of 2021 without knowing the precise...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has admitted that its earlier pronouncements on ending...

Platform providers and those engaged in managed accounts will need to be alert to new regulations which extend the...

The Federal Government has tabled exposure draft legislation which would give the Australian Securities and...