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Financial planning

Private health model for disability insurance could save government $8.5 billion, says the FSC....

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Financial planning

Key industry leaders will discuss policy options on post-retirement at the Money Management/Super Review Post-Retirement Forum. ...

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Financial planning

The FSC has recommended the Government not only lift the pension access age but also the age at which people can access their super....

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Superannuation

Using SMSFs as a funding vehicle for infrastructure and corporate loans is critical to Australia’s future economic stability, SPAA believes....

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Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that planners and the Government need to reflect upon how they were once again outflanked by the industry funds in the battle for the hearts and minds ...

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Financial planning

The FSC has applauded the Japan-Australia free trade agreement as offering big opportunities for export expansion in financial services....

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Financial planning

FSC calls on the Financial Systems Inquiry to recognise the need to accept rapidly evolving technology....

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Financial planning

The FSC has called for a statute of limitations on group disability claims to help stabilise premium pricing....

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Financial planning

Recognition for companies and individuals in FSC Life Awards....

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Life/Risk

New MetLife/FSC research reveals that tax incentives similar to those applied to health insurance could help bridge Australia’s under-insurance gap....

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Financial planning

The president of the Fair Work Commission has rebuffed FSC calls to cease its review of default funds under modern awards....

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Policy & Regulation

Several financial services industry bodies throw support behind FOFA amendments tabled in Parliament yesterday. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The FSC has obtained legal advice from a Senior Counsel confirming the Government’s FOFA changes will not undermine client best interest or consumer protections....

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Financial planning

FSC chief executive John Brogden has written to the FWC president arguing the default fund review process should cease. ...

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Life/Risk

High levels of under-insurance are raising social security costs, with more than a third having no disability insurance....

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