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ASIC bans adviser over dodgy super consolidation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... to their super fund trustees to gain early access to their super balances. He also was found to have given consumers personal advice despite only being authorised to give general advice. In doing this, Bhandari failed to act in clients' best interests ...

Chief economist update: Confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... improvements. Conditions remain very strong in retail, wholesale, mining and professional services, while construction, personal services and transport conditions continue to lag". Confident businesses beget confident consumers (through the labour market) ...

Citi moves to double wealth business revenues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... to face interactions," he said. "As a result, we've built a tailor-made space where we can deliver a strong level of personal engagement for these clients as we work together to provide investment guidance and manage their wealth." The Sydney hub is ...

ERS disproportionately impacted women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... these services, particularly by our female members, who are proactively trying to build their balances and achieve a personal-best retirement outcome."

Westpac exec goes part-time

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... bank also had its appeal dismissed by the High Court of Australia regarding two of its subsidiaries providing unlicensed personal financial advice. In addition, APRA's review into Westpac's risk governance led both parties to agree to a court enforceable ...

Dover, McMaster hit with $1.4m penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... which he is not presently able to access, Mr McMaster's assets are limited to a $700,000 property and other low value personal items," O'Bryan said. As a result of their financial positions, the defendants deemed that an appropriate penalty would ...

Chief economist update: More manna from UK Treasury

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... "future changes to strengthen public finances" - read, tax rises - the biggest since 1993 - that includes freezing of personal tax allowances and lifting the corporate tax rate from 19% to 25% in 2023. "Because of the steps I am taking today, borrowing ...

More women in workforce with greater paternity leave: ASI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... of men's participation either. Women also tend to be the second earners in a dual income household, facing higher net personal average tax rates than singles. For this reason, ASI is calling for tax reform. "Similarly, where the tax-transfer system does ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... "The unauthorised access to the mailbox might have allowed the third party to acquire a copy of files containing the personal information of fewer than 1000 California residents. As part of our investigation, we have analysed the contents of the affected ...

Aged care RC unveils 148 recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... system and regularly check in on them. They also recommended applying a new aged care levy; establishing a registration of personal care workers; professionalising the aged care workforce; and clearing the Home Care Package waiting list by immediately ...