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Financial planning

“Our life as we had it no longer exists. Carrying on day-to-day is hard, sleeping is hard, trusting is hard and trying to move forward in an environment where there is no...

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Financial planning

Boutique planner groups say advisers must provide reasonable basis for recommending gearing amid calls for the regulator to act....

Financial planning

Rice Warner clarifies its position as Industry Super Network fuels media debate against commissions....

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Financial planning

Regulator discusses possible super fund conflicts in response to Parliamentary Committee....

Financial planning

ASIC reveals intentions to Parliamentary Committee....

Financial planning

Regulator discusses possible super fund conflicts in response to Parliamentary Committee....

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Financial planning

ASIC reveals intentions to Parliamentary Committee....

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Superannuation

DAMON TAYLOR evaluates the impact of the Government’s ‘simpler super’ changes on self-managed superannuation funds and determines how it will affect future inflows....

Financial planning

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) deputy chairman Ross Jones has shed some light on APRA’s perceived non recognition of the role of the financial adviser ...

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Financial planning

The Government should proactively encourage Australians to seek superannuation advice to help maximise their retirement incomes, according to the Financial Planning Assoc...

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Editorial

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Financial planning

The chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Jeffrey Lucy, has reiterated that it will not be imposing its views with respect to the fee-for-serv...

Accounting

Accountants have warmly welcomed the recommendation by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJCCFS) to allow them to provide advice o...

Financial planning

Accountants have received support to provide advice on all non-self managed superannuation structures after a recommendation by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corpo...

Financial planning

The chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, Senator Grant Chapman, has indicated it may re-examine the issue of risk product di...

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