The FPA has welcomed ASIC and dealer group support for moves to separate product sales and advice....

The Federal Government has provided superannaution funds with extra time to implement SuperStream standards....

Budget delivers on allowing withdrawal of excess contributions without penalty....

While the Prime Minister has signalled no pension age changes in the life of the current Parliament, the financial services industry is expecting no super concessions eit...

It would be very easy to have read the announcement by the Minister for Finance, Senator Mathias Cormann, that he was pausing the FOFA change process as some sort of a vi...

Mike Taylor writes that planners and the Government need to reflect upon how they were once again outflanked by the industry funds in the battle for the hearts and minds ...

The AFA has moved to enter the FOFA pause consultations with an analysis designed to counter a “rolling campaign of fiction and misrepresentation”....

Finance Minister, Senator Mathias Cormann pauses FOFA process for consultations...

Cormann signals FOFA reform fight....

Federal ministers have been told FOS is being distracted by commercial borrowers such as property developers....

The early news around the state of the Budget deficit suggests the Government will not be moving to lift concessional contribution caps....

With the naming of the first Abbott Cabinet, the Australian Financial Services industry has, unusually, found itself dealing with ministers who actually have some experie...

The FOFA fee disclosure requirements seem to have confused as many clients as they have informed....

The new Abbott Cabinet adopts a less specific approach to handling of the Financial Services portfolio....