The Institute of Public Accountants has welcomed the Coalition’s new policy paper which re-affirms the promise to repeal some of the more controversial elements of the Fu...

Count founder Barry Lambert predicts in Money Management that commercial reality and the FOFA changes will precipitate the disappearance of more AFSLs....

The Coalition has released a new policy paper which confirms it would amend FOFA to “reduce compliance costs for small business financial advisers”. ...

Advisers unsure of what to charge for ongoing service ...

The former Treasury deputy secretary who oversaw much of FOFA, Jim Murphy, has been appointed Rudd’s chief of staff....

With the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms having come into effect as of 1 July, Tria Investment Partners Andrew Baker says the legislation has failed to address ...

The Industry Super Network has launched an advertising campaign focused on the payment of commissions with respect to financial advice around superannuation....

FPA chief executive officer Mark Rantall calls for planners to set industry moral compass....

The Federal Opposition has confirmed it will back any move by new Treasurer, Chris Bowen, to delay the implementation of FOFA....

FSC chief John Brogden has written to the new Labor government asking for FOFA to be extended until 1 July, 2014....

BT Advice has revealed how much in money and human resources it spent on FOFA preparations....

After much debate, FOFA is set to hit the beach in a matter of days on 1 July. D-Day is imminent – and a survival strategy for planners is now absolutely imperative, writ...

ASIC points to conflicted, commission-driven culture at Commonwealth Financial Planning five years ago....

BT’s Bryan Ashenden explains why the best interest duty is in everyone’s best interests....