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Mike Taylor writes that the new assistant minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology will find some urgent matters sitting in her portfolio ...
Editorial
Financial advisers have been badly served by the disagreements and divisions of past years and should encourage their representative organisations to speak with one voice...
Expert Analysis
Making sure clients are doing everything they can to boost their super is always a good idea, Laura Wright believes, and the lead-up to the end of the financial year is a...
Funds management
A fund focused on providing tax effective returns has launched, aiming to offer investors a tax rate of nine to 11 per cent....
Financial planning
Both the Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers have signalled that their lobbying priority with the newly re-elected Morrison Governmen...
Policy & Regulation
International ratings agency, Fitch Ratings has pointed to some significant economic challenges confronting the re-elected Coalition Government....
Editorial
Strategies based on particular government policy positions should be regarded as having reliable shelf-life no longer than that of the Government which introduced them....
Life/Risk
Major insurer ClearView has urged life/risk advisers to complete a survey about the future of their businesses in a post-LIF and Royal Commission world so their voices ca...
Policy & Regulation
The Federal Opposition has found itself in difficulty over its legacy superannuation tax policy and the continuing debate over refundable franking credits....
Financial planning
Business leaders’ confidence in the economy has fallen for the third consecutive quarter, according to The Executive Connection CEO Confidence Index....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Labor Party has targeted 1 January, next year, for implementation of policy to end negative gearing, much sooner than many expected....
Financial planning
Small businesses are delaying hiring and investment decisions until after the federal election, new research from Westpac has revealed. ...
Features
In a sea of reform recommendations for the banking and financial services sector, a looming election may see politicians skim across the surface on matters that deserve a...
Policy & Regulation
Industry organisations and firms have until 1 February to lodge a pre-Budget submission with the Federal Treasury but, thus far, no one actually has....
Financial planning
Major risks associated with the residential property could increase significantly in 2019, according to RiskWise Property Research. ...
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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....