Assuming the Budget's asset test changes pass through the Senate advisers and their clients will have until 2017 to change their strategy, if their account-based pension ...

The length of time taken to transition to new hybrid remuneration structures remains the last major issue to be resolved resulting from the Trowbridge Report....

Almost half of Australian households would have enough income to last them only three months or less if the main income earner were to lose their job. ...

It seems small businesses are responding to the Federal Budget’s stimulus with spending at a record high in May since 2012....

The States are adding costs to deferred lifetime annuities by imposing ambiguous and uncertain stamp duty rules....

The FPA’s national roadshow on retirement planning and best interest duty attracted almost 3000 registrations, with two shows remaining. ...

NAB Wealth has appointed Greg Miller as executive general manager, wealth advice....

AMP executive director of financial planning, Steve Helmich, is to leave the business in September....

Errors on white-labelled Macquarie platforms lead to refunds payments to 2300 present and former clients....

Former FPA chairman, Matthew Rowe, steps down as managing director of Hood Sweeney to pursue studies....

Dealer group Fortnum Financial Group has approved use of Colonial First State’s FirstWrap platform....

Aura Group has moved to focus on the post-accountants exemption environment by acquiring a majority stake in AFG....

The Federal Government has been warned against tinkering with the super tax concessions in a way which would undermine the purpose of super....

Financial planners have been told they are to lose the grandfathered remuneration status of super to pension transfers under FirstChoice....