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ATO cracks down on illegal early SMSF access

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
The Australian Taxation Office is cracking down on illegal early access to SMSF money, particularly targeting new entrants to the sector who are the main culprits. New analysis from the tax office released at the SMSF Association National Conference ...

SMSFA reappoints Hay-Bartlem as chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
The SMSF Association announced that Scott Hay-Bartlem has been reappointed as its chair and will serve another two years. Hay-Bartlem joined the association as a director in July 2019 and was appointed chair in February 2022. With a background in law ...

Reforms will strengthen retirement advice: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... Brighter Super-aligned advisers while 24% are serviced by IFAs that largely came from Suncorp. "What [the QAR] will do is make us be much more thoughtful about the way that we deliver advice and much more intentional about who we deliver advice to and ...

Aussies do not underspend in retirement, say super funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... super components of the Quality of Advice Review reform package before the end of the year. It also wants the government to make it easier for members to switch into retirement products and lift the ban on making contributions to a retirement phase super ...

Janus Henderson makes two senior appointments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
Janus Henderson Investors appointed a local head of retail research for Australia and hired a sales director from T. Rowe Price. Craig McDonald was promoted to the newly created role of head of retail research for Australia, having previously served ...

Family offices choose private credit: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... asset class for several years, and as such, they are now a little more concerned that all the hype around the asset class may make it more competitive on a cyclical basis," the report said. "Maybe more importantly, many of these same chief investment ...

Rest faces class action over IP premiums

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... enrolled new members in income protection insurance without their active consent. It also claims that when members didn't make any contribution to their Rest account for 13 continuous months or more, the default income protection insurance policy ...

Aussies want control of nest eggs: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... it comes to managing their nest eggs. Some 70% of respondents said they trust themselves over their superannuation fund to make decisions about which retirement products to use. Half of super members said they are "confident" they can effectively manage ...

DASS compensation drags AFCA, lead decision published

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... important milestone, and will aid efficiency, but we are obliged to consider the evidence provided in each case so we can make a decision about the merits of the individual complaint and, if the decision is in favour of the complainant, what any financial ...

AMP reports boost in IFA flows, mulls advice unit options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... business". George said that AMP has been upfront with its advice partners about seeking all alternative options available to make the unit sustainable. She added that the costs and technology being used by the advice business is being addressed and that ...