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Superannuation

Miscreant employers are not being deterred by the penalty regime attaching to the non-payment of the superannuation guarantee, according to the Institute of Public Accou...

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Superannuation

A new survey has confirmed continuing industry fund antipathy towards self-managed superannuation funds but less certainty about how they should be regulated....

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Superannuation

A financial planning firm has urged Government scrutiny of a loophole which has allowed at least one firm to offer early access to superannuation to fund IVF....

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Superannuation

Complex super insurance claims processes and delays forced members to opt for litigation in the lodgement of the claim despite the legal fees involved, a super working g...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government introduced the ASIC industry funding model bill into Parliament on Thursday, which would require entities to fund it rather than taxpayers....

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Funds management

The University of Technology Sydney and PortfolioConstruction Forum have launched Investment Management Research Programme....

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Superannuation

ASIC’s damning report into financial advisers in institutions signal the risk that lied in banks increasing their market share in superannuation, ISA argued....

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Superannuation

Retail non-super grew 5.7 per cent in FUM/A over the year to December 2016 compared to personal super at 3.1 per cent, and employer super at three per cent, according to ...

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Policy & Regulation

Industry Super Australia chief executive, David Whiteley has ramped up his defence of the default fund regime claiming the Big Four banks want super dominance....

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Superannuation

Allowing young people early access to super to fund their first home would set back a retirement system still struggling to fully deliver, the ISA said....

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Superannuation

The introduction of CIPR could provide a strategic benefit for industry funds but only if they invested rigorously in product design....

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Superannuation

The superannuation concessional contribution cap for people over 50 should be reinstated, according to the IPA....

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Financial planning

Financial advisers must conduct the difficult and personal discussions around longevity risk with clients while ensuring they incorporate the risk into retirement plannin...

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Superannuation

Industry super fund, Mine Wealth + Wellbeing has today announced the appointment of two new executives as part of a strategy refresh....

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Superannuation

All SMSF professionals should revisit the extended taxpayer alert to review its potential impact on their clients, the SMSF Association believes....

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