BUDGET

Financial planning

Budget changes to superannuation along with legislation limbo until the election could see a rise in advice costs as advisers review client financial plans....

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Superannuation

New analysis from Roy Morgan Research suggests the Government’s changes to superannuation may have succeeded in alienating a significant cohort of its own supporters....

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Superannuation

Reducing annual concessional caps to $25,000 will not help individuals that have low super balances catch-up on their super, ASFA believes....

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Accounting

Expanding the small business tax turnover threshold and the middle-tier income tax bracket will see the Government hoping its assumptions are true, the Institute of Publi...

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Financial planning

Planners will need to be wary of changing firms around the time the Government moves to implement its changes to professional standards and education requirements....

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Policy & Regulation

The Government is set to increase the APRA levy to fund increased ASIC scrutiny of the banking industry....

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Policy & Regulation

Actuarial firm Rice Warner has warned the Government against predicating Budget changes on the superannuation lump sum myth....

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Editorial

Financial planners and their clients face an inevitable period of uncertainty at a time of continuing volatility if the Government moves for a double dissolution election...

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Superannuation

A roundtable of senior superannuation executives fear super will be the victim of a deceitful and incomplete tax debate....

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Superannuation

Financial Services Council chief executive, Sally Loane has outlined a six point super plan based on policy certainty, delivery of a 12 per cent SG by 2022 and better tar...

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