The Government’s changes to the ECT regime add to the compliance burden, despite the ATO doing the heavy lifting. ...

The 2011-12 financial year will see significant reforms impacting the entire financial services industry, while the Government has recognised strategy as the most importa...

The May 2011 Federal Budget contained a number of proposed superannuation changes. However, they are unlikely to cause any significant change in the way clients will go a...

People affected by a reduction to the low-income tax offset could look at insurance bonds as another option, according to IOOF....

Budget measures to address the excessive penalties around excess concessional contributions have drawn a mixed response....

Government earmarks $26.2 million towards development of MySuper....

Govt extends IMR arrangements into new financial year....

The financial services industry is prepared for a number of key changes in tonight's Federal Budget....

Survey reveals strong push for Govt to restore concessional contribution caps to pre-2009 level....

With less than a week to go before the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, hands down his fourth Federal Budget, the financial services industry should be wary of a Government that ha...

The Federal Government has been urged to use the Budget to fix the concessional cap rules....

The National Institute of Accountants and The Tax Institute have appealed to the Government to relax the strict conditions around contributions caps in the upcoming Feder...

In its pre-Budget submission to the Federal Government, the Financial Planning Association called on the Government to implement a range of initiatives to support the cur...

With the Gillard Government believed certain to impose client 'opt in' arrangements on financial planners, Mike Taylor writes that some serious questions are being asked ...