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Adviser fears over ASIC relief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... COVID-19 crisis, namely the early release of super. As part of this, ASIC issued a temporary no-action position for superannuation trustees to expand the scope of personal advice that can be provided under intra-fund advice. The other key measure sees ...

Former State Super investments chief returns

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... maintain its superior investment performance and leading member service standards even in today's highly challenging superannuation environment." State Super chief executive John Livanas said he has the "utmost respect" for Rasmussen's investments talent ...

Billions withdrawn from super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... applications are now with the superannuation funds for their payment over the next five days," he said. The Australian Taxation Office said it had received 975,300 registrations of interest for the ERS scheme before applications officially opened on ...

ERS can be drawn from multiple funds: ATO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
The Australian Taxation Office has clarified the rules for the Early Release Super scheme, allowing members to withdraw super from multiple funds. The ATO said while a member can only apply for one determination per financial year, they are able to ...

Super funds face penalties over early release failures

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... been impacted by whole industries shutting down in response to COVID-19 that 360,000 registered with the Australian Tax Office to access their super early in just three days. Finance Minister Mathias Cormann was asked on ABC News Breakfast whether he ...

OneVue marks territory on Sargon sale proceeds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
OneVue is asserting its right to receive payments from the ongoing sale of Sargon's trustee businesses after a recent creditors' meeting. EY is currently running the sales process for the assets of eight Sargon subsidiaries which house its trustee ...

Super fighting a war on three fronts: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... creates an additional challenge in this environment, because you're not only controlling what's happening in your own trustee office, but you're also worried about what's the ability of your service provider to deliver in a challenging environment." ...

How PYS changes caused 34% premium hikes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... including funds under Equity Trustees' trusteeship," said Equity Trustees executive general manager, superannuation trustee office Mark Blair. "While the premium rate change was deemed appropriate in the current environment, Equity Trustees will continue ...

Super scammers pose as authorities

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... social media post about the encounter may end up saving the super of many Australians, after it led the Australian Tax Office to get in touch. "I've already had the ATO ring me today [Thursday] and say 'Please give us as many details as you can,'" Craggs ...

Australia to lean on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... despite that, Industry Super Australia said its members stood ready to engage with the government and the Australian Tax Office to "make it work". "As we have been indicating publicly, this is an issue that must be handled very carefully in order to ...