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Financial investment advisers have been identified as a job experiencing a national skills shortage while a Treasury report has found migrant advisers are among the least...
Superannuation
The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation towards doubling the concessional tax rate for super balances exceeding $3 million. ...
Superannuation
The government has released further exposure draft legislation on the proposed objective of superannuation, reflecting feedback received from its first consultation earli...
Financial planning
James Shipton has called out his former employer for failing to support or protect him during a six-month abusive ad campaign in 2020 by a defendant charged with offenses...
Policy & Regulation
The Treasury has announced the “biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct in Australian history” which could see maximum fines for advisers who promote tax exploitation...
Financial planning
Following its initial announcement in the October 2022‑23 Budget, the Government is now seeking feedback on the appropriateness of the existing regulatory settings for ma...
Financial planning
ASIC has released the indicative levy for advisers in 2022–23 in its latest cost recovery implementation statement....
Financial planning
The government has made 10 recommendations on ASIC’s industry funding model following a Treasury review and confirmed the temporary levy relief for personal financial adv...
Financial planning
The government has clarified details on why a sunset clause is excluded from experience pathway legislation, introduced to the House of Representatives this week, despite...
Financial planning
Distinctions between “experienced” and “relevant” advice providers could lead to further confusion, according to The Advisers Association’s CEO, Neil Macdonald....
Features
While many welcomed Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ second budget with its $14.6 billion cost-of-living plan, some industry professionals are concerned with what was left out. ...
Funds management
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned economic growth is expected to slow significantly to 1.5 per cent in 2024....
Funds management
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his second Budget, outlining how Labor is preparing Australians for its ‘defining decade’ by helping with cost-of-living pressures....
Superannuation
Indexing the $3 million threshold and using actual earnings to calculate tax are among suggestions from associations to the Treasury super concession consultation, descri...
Financial planning
The Treasury has outlined how advisers and their AFSLs can utilise the proposed experience pathway if they meet the requirements, as it opens a consultation period for fe...
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