While both Treasury officials and economic commentators have strongly criticised the cost of superannuation tax concessions, Mike Taylor writes that one of the men who he...

Former Keating adviser Don Russell argues that the Treasury is wrong to assume the superannuation guarantee would survive the removal of tax concessions....

SPAA has used its submission to the Financial Systems Inquiry to restate its claim that SMSFs are appropriately regulated. ...

Financial product-style regulation would be a poor fit for SMSFs, SPAA says....

The Department of Treasury has pointed to the role of financial advice in assisting consumers to engage with the financial system....

Australia’s financial regulators have joined forces to back central clearing on dealer-traded derivatives....

Actuaries Institute recommends creation of commission to oversee financial systems policy and decide on policy conflicts....

The executive director of the Revenue Group within the Federal Treasury, Rob Heferen, made a very important point to last month’s SPAA conference in Brisbane: any change ...

Mike Taylor writes that Government Senators are sending plenty of messages about impending changes aimed at opening up the default funds under modern awards regime. ...

AFA has accused ISA of hypocrisy for not making its FOFA submission publicly available, despite its loud calls for transparency....

The FSC has warned that around 500,000 people could have their superannuation-related insurance impacted by lifting the lost-member super threshold to $6000....

A senior Treasury official has suggested retail default funds may be best served by writing to members urging them to make a choice to retain their existing status....

FPA chief executive Mark Rantall says planners still want clarity around the TASA requirements....

Treasury Group announces solid growth in profits and funds under management following the portfolio rationalisation ...