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Superannuation
ASFA urges the Government to extend the ATO's ability to use administrative penalties with respect to SMSFs....
Superannuation
Government urged to delay implementation date for SuperStream in face of technical hurdles....
Editorial
Financial planners are required to be members of an approved external disputes resolution service but they may not always know whether they are getting value for money....
Financial planning
ASIC has monitored more than 3,300 providers of financial advice over the past year, dedicating 29 staffers to the surveillance....
Superannuation
Government's Super Roundtable told lifting superannuation guarantee to 12 per cent will significantly reduce retirement incomes shortfall....
Superannuation
Financial Services Council tells Productivity Commission the Government's preferred approach on default superannuation funds is based on incorrect information....
Superannuation
It is actually retail superannuation funds rather than industry funds that need to improve their disclosure standards, according to the Industry Super Network. ...
Financial planning
If technology providers can come to the table, the provision of scaled advice may soon take the form of a 'co-browsing' function designed to better engage clients in the ...
Financial planning
Australia's biggest pension funds grew faster than the top global funds over the past five years, largely due to merger activity and strong contributions....
Superannuation
Major superannuation funds argue that all the beneficiaries of SuperStream should pay for its implementation....
Superannuation
The Government has been taken to task over failure to deliver on details necessary to appropriately design MySuper products....
Superannuation
ASFA has called for the implementation of the SRM despite concerns about the measure from some industry players....
Life/Risk
MetLife foreshadows Australian growth based on its global employee benefits expertise....
Superannuation
Large companies are likely to soak up books of SMSF clients by providing outsourced administration services, according to Bravura Solutions' Garradin manager Darren Speir...
Superannuation
Coalition claims new superannuation governance arrangements unduly favour large industry funds....
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