FPA points to lack of regulatory information as reason for planner unpreparedness for FOFA. ...
The FPA has written to all members of Parliament stressing the level of unknowns impacting planners in the TASA bill....
FPA and AFA make last-ditch call for financial planner elements of TASA bill to be removed to allow appropriate review....
Mike Taylor writes that just four months out from an election, the political temperature is high and perceptions can skew reality....
Many advisers feel it’s time the investment train pulled away from the platform, but what sort of ride are they in for? Benjamin Levy reports....
Treasury officials have briefed the industry on the legislation to remove super tax concessions to upper-income earners....
The Govt’s move on super tax concessions for high income earners from the last Budget has finally made it into legislation....
The financial services industry is bracing itself for Budget nasties as Treasury summons organisations for Friday talks....
Wayne Swan and Bill Shorten have decided to end the speculation about what the upcoming Federal Budget brings for the superannuation industry. Money Management spotlights...
Treasury are concerned further reforms to develop a deeper deferred lifetime annuity market may create a tax loophole for planners and product developers said The Actuari...
Australia Institute head calls for Treasury to reveal costs of super versus pension savings....
A survey of mostly industry fund executives and trustees reveals reluctance to see change to super....
The Federal Government's changes to superannuation could result in a significant outflow of funds from the super system as people with high balances seek to avoid the imp...
While the gender balance of the executive ranks and company boards of financial services companies remain decidedly slanted, a growing number of women are breaking new gr...
Govt sets tax-free limit of $100,000 and announces a Council of Super Guardians....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...