Federal Opposition says Government has undermined retirement savings agenda with MYEFO superannuation cap changes....
Low-cost products introduced over the past 12 months by major providers such as Colonial First State, BT and AMP may have served to undermine the assumptions and disclaim...
The Government's success in negotiating support for its Mineral Resource Rent Tax has given the green light to a higher superannuation guarantee....
The Federal Government has released a new consultation paper on modernising the taxation of family trusts and declared it is not looking at taxing trusts as companies....
Despite ongoing lobbying by financial planners, there exists no certainty that key independents Rob Oakeshott and Andrew Wilkie will support key FOFA amendments....
The Federal Opposition is maintaining pressure on Australia's two financial services regulators, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Austr...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA's) handling of superannuation funds needs to be just as transparent as its handling of the major banks, according t...
The Federal Opposition has succeeded in having ASIC review the latest ISN television advertising campaign....
A Money Management roundtable reveals consensus around rising cost of FOFA and the influence of Industry Super Network....
The Federal Opposition claims the Government's FOFA bill breaches its own best practice with respect to regulatory impact....
It is now more than six years' since the industry superannuation funds launched their 'compare the pair' advertising campaign and, as Mike Taylor reports, it appears to h...
The Federal Opposition will seek to have the Government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) bills sent to a Parliamentary inquiry....
Despite some media reports to the contrary, Mike Taylor writes that the top 20 licensees in the financial planning industry emerged in reasonable shape from ASIC’s review...
Multiple superannuation fund directorships and default funds under modern awards seen as key omissions from Stronger Super....
The Government’s Stronger Super package has generated a mixed response from the industry....
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....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...