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Superannuation

The Department of Employment has acknowledged that no provision has been made for communicating default fund outcomes to employers....

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Financial planning

The AFP and ASIC have charged an ABS public servant and a NAB employee with insider trading netting $7 million....

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Accounting

IPA welcomes Board of Tax discussion paper canvassing key changes to Division 7A of the Tax Act....

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Superannuation

The FSC has fulfilled its threat to take the FWC to court challenging the constitution of its expert panel in the default super process....

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Financial planning

As Commonwealth FP again finds itself in the media spotlight, the FPA has defended the manner in which it has handled members who broke bad....

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Financial planning

The ATO has issued a public ruling which it claims removes any doubt about dividend washing being out of bounds....

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Funds management

The FSC has sought to scotch industry super claims that banks are offering incentives to employers on the selection of default funds....

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Financial planning

ASIC band former Melbourne credit representative from undertaking credit activities for five years....

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Life/Risk

Virgin Money has been fined more than $30,000 for misleading advertising related to its promotion of a life insurance product....

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Financial planning

ASIC has cancelled the licence of a CBA-owned advice group, the second in a month, following a request from the bank. ...

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Financial planning

ASIC has suspended the licence of failed debenture issuer and mortgage lender Provident Capital Limited....

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Financial planning

FWC president moves to put review of defaults funds ‘beyond doubt’ by appointment himself to expert super panel....

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Superannuation

The Tax Commissioner, Chris Jordan, has signalled an end to prolonged disputation and audits....

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Life/Risk

A recent Victorian Supreme Court decision has serious implications for risk advisers....

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Financial planning

Wealth Within has sought to defend its reputation in the face of fines imposed by the corporate regulator for misleading advertising....

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