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Editorial
Mike Taylor writes that Government Senators are sending plenty of messages about impending changes aimed at opening up the default funds under modern awards regime. ...
Financial planning
AFA has accused ISA of hypocrisy for not making its FOFA submission publicly available, despite its loud calls for transparency....
Superannuation
The FSC has warned that around 500,000 people could have their superannuation-related insurance impacted by lifting the lost-member super threshold to $6000....
A senior Treasury official has suggested retail default funds may be best served by writing to members urging them to make a choice to retain their existing status....
Financial planning
FPA chief executive Mark Rantall says planners still want clarity around the TASA requirements....
Editorial
Treasury Group announces solid growth in profits and funds under management following the portfolio rationalisation ...
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. ...
Financial planning
Touted as the next frontier for accountants, Limited Australian Financial Service Licences (AFSLs) are starting to gain traction with planners too. But what makes them so...
Editorial
One thing seems certain about the Treasurer, Joe Hockey’s first Federal Budget. It will be tight. ...
Superannuation
ASFA draws line in sand by rejecting the ability for people to hold directorships on multiple superannuation fund boards. ...
Superannuation
The FSC has told the Government that the default funds regime has become a closed shop favouring unions and some employers....
Financial planning
The increasing complexity of financial services legislation is responsible for the growing levels of frivolous legal claims against planners. ...
Superannuation
The FSC’s pre-Budget submission argues for the retention of LISC but with a pause on payments aligned to the pause in the higher SG....
Superannuation
Government warned significant insurance benefits could be lost if the small account super threshold is lifted to $4000 and then $6000....
Financial planning
Government claims its FOFA changes will generate $190 million in costs savings which should be passed through to consumers....
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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...