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Policy & Regulation

Tim Wilson to pit WAM against ACOSS on dividend refunds

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Tim Wilson, will this Friday publicly compare the positions of WAM and ACOSS on Labor’s proposed franking di...

Superannuation

ASFA warns of $1.6m cap impact on franking credits proposal

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has warned that the Labor Party’s proposal to abolish refundable franking credits needs to take into account the bedd...

Policy & Regulation

Dividend reform could put strain on aged pension

Nearly half of the respondents in a survey of over 1,400 investors by Plato Investment Management expect Labor’s proposed franking dividend reform to make them more relia...

Policy & Regulation

ACCC identifies as fin services ‘competition champion’

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has told a key parliamentary committee it is funded and empowered to be the financial services “competition champion”....