Sinodinos signals the Government’s approach to FOFA will be made public before Christmas....
Dealer group head calls for rigorous consultations before FOS moves to lift fees....
FOS is proposing to more than double its maximum membership fee to $25,000. ...
Industry bodies call into question Rice Warner research on costs of SMSFs....
Financial planners are already subject to the best interests duty, so any additional requirements with respect to SMSF advice would be redundant, according to the FSC....
The draft terms of reference for the Government’s Financial System Review place regulators and super on the agenda....
It was probably inevitable that within two months of gaining office and with a minimum of fuss, the Coalition Government has sought to undo some of the last legislative a...
Cooper defends work of super charter group despite it being “binned” by the new Government....
The financial services industry has broadly welcomed the Government’s move to abolish the proposed tax on super earnings over $100,000....
The Financial Services Council has applauded the Government for confirming its commitment to increase the Superannuation Guarantee Charge to 12 per cent as part of its re...
The wealth management industry should not only embrace digital technology but redesign its business model around the connected customer, according to a research paper....
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has condemned the new Government’s plan to axe the Low Income Super Contribution (LISC) as part of its repeal of the Mineral Resources Rent...
FSC chief John Brogden has cited the need to redefine the role of the regulators, ASIC and APRA....
ASIC is trailing other industry bodies when it comes to relevance and engagement with advisers, a financial planning group believes. ...
The Federal Government has released draft legislation for the repeal of MRRT, confirming its commitment to increasing the superannuation guarantee from 9 to 12 per cent b...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...