SUPERANNUATION FUNDS

Policy & Regulation

ASFA has differentiated itself from the other major super organisations by not buying into the FOFA debate beyond supporting the retention of intrafund advice. ...

Superannuation

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will have stewardship of the SuperStream gateway network for two years, the Treasury has said. ...

Superannuation

ASFA draws line in sand by rejecting the ability for people to hold directorships on multiple superannuation fund boards. ...

Superannuation

The AIST says moving to ASX-type governance structures is inappropriate for superannuation funds. ...

Superannuation

The FSC has told the Government that the default funds regime has become a closed shop favouring unions and some employers....

Financial planning

DomaCom to be placed on Lonsec platform...

Superannuation

The FSC has warned the Fair Work Commission not to ignore looming Federal Government changes to the default fund regime....

Superannuation

ASFA calls for debate on superannuation tax concessions to be based on accurate data. ...

Life/Risk

Research finds one in three Australians is ignorant about the use of private health insurance, with a quarter unaware that a government rebate exists. ...

Superannuation

Adelaide-based SMSF property promoter restricted from travel after company collapse. ...

Superannuation

Government warned significant insurance benefits could be lost if the small account super threshold is lifted to $4000 and then $6000....

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) is calling for media to “get the facts right” after news outlets reported tax concessions on super would cost ...

Superannuation

AUSTRAC criticised for failing to appropriately define politicians, senior public servants and senior members of the military. ...

Superannuation

FSC calls for tax and policy certainty on infrastructure investment while pointing to benefits of scale evolving out of super fund consolidation....

Superannuation

On the back of figures from the ATO, SPAA's Graeme Colley has pointed out how clear it is that comparing superannuation sectors is futile....

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