The Senate Economics References committee has published the terms of reference for its inquiry into ASIC enforcement and welcomed submissions....

The final report into Sterling Income Trust has concluded the regulator displayed a “lack of concern” and its failure to take proactive action mean it is unlikely regulat...

The Your Future, Your Super bill has now been passed in the Senate and will come into force on 1 July, 2021. ...

It took a Government Senator with a significant policy background in financial advice to speak sense on the folly of implementing annual opt-ins just because the Royal Co...

NSW Liberal Senator and former Financial Services Council policy executive, Andrew Bragg has denied a letter he wrote to constituents on early release superannuation is t...

The Financial Planning Association has urged the Government to make financial advice tax-deductible if it is provided by ‘registered financial planners’....

Industry Super Australia has called on politicians to put super fund members’ interests above politics in Parliament this week and debate and pass proposed laws to improv...

Some of the Government’s most important superannuation policy legislation has remained stranded on the notice paper with Parliament rising until February and an election ...

Industry Super Australia has welcomed the passage superannuation reforms through the Senate this week, but warned that they don’t go far enough to remedy the problem of u...

The Federal Senate will this week consider the controversial amendment to the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act first proposed by the then-Treasurer Scott Morriso...

Despite suggestions it had shelved its push for majority independent directors on superannuation fund boards, the Government has made clear the issue remains very much al...

The Law Council of Australia has urged the Government that it needs to amend proposed new financial product design and distribution laws to exclude intervention in produc...

Most financial planning businesses will be eligible for a $20,000 instant asset write-off as part of legislation which passed the Senate on Wednesday....

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission wants its new product intervention power to have enough teeth to preclude participants in the financial services food...