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The two largest financial planning organisations have increasingly been singing from the same hymn book in delivering their policy messages to Canberra but they are still...
Financial planning
The Financial Planning Association has confirmed a 6.6% decline in membership but has pointed to its books being in good shape....
Financial planning
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has faced more Parliamentary Committee demands for the submissions which persuaded it to change Standard 3 of the fin...
Financial planning
Financial advisers believe the industry needs to speak with one voice and over 80% of respondents to a Money Management survey have supported a merger between the Financi...
Financial planning
Despite the scaled advice focus of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, most financial advisers believe the real answer to reducing advice costs lays in ...
Financial planning
The November financial adviser exam will not have physical locations offered in Melbourne due to COVID-19 restrictions, but regional advisers can sit a physical exam in G...
Financial planning
With the average cost of a statement of advice having risen to around $2,700 the Financial Planning Association says it’s time to peel back the layers of regulation imped...
SMSF
In the latest FASEA draft guidance, the importance of specialist advice for self-managed superannuation funds has been recognised, according to the SMSF Association....
Editorial
The consultation around the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority code of ethics must end and the Government must put a definitive timetable on the establishme...
Features
Mike Taylor writes that the Government’s Your Future, Your Super Budget announcement might look good at first blush but contains a number of wrinkles which need to be iro...
Financial planning
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority was built wrong from the outset, has been under-resourced and suffered from bad leadership, according to the Federal ...
Financial planning
Financial planning licensees are urging a highly cautious approach on their planners because of the continuing uncertainty around the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethi...
Financial planning
The future of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is expected to be made clear in next May’s Federal Budget but, in the meantime, its funding and staffin...
Financial planning
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has delivered key tweaks to its code of ethics, but the initial reaction from advisers has been one of scepticism and...
Financial planning
The draft Financial Planners and Advisers Code of Ethics 2019 guide is open for consultation....
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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...