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Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... these practices and take steps to improve their meeting arrangements as appropriate," ASIC said. Since Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 1) Act 2019 took effect, super funds are required ...

ROA relief guidance released

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... 2021 adviser exams. On July 14, FASEA released the Corporations (Relevant Providers Exam Standard) Determination 2019 Amendment for consultation. The relief will allow all candidates who were unsuccessful at any prior sitting of the November exam to ...

FASEA scraps three-month rule

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... Providers Exam Standard) Determination 2019 to make way for the relief. It will consult with stakeholders on the proposed amendment to the legislative instrument from July 14. This amendment will also provide those impacted by the New South Wales lockdown ...

Stop abusers hiding super: AIST

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... partners cannot hide their super from domestic violence victims. In a submission, AIST supported the proposed Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Superannuation information, along with Women's Legal Service Victoria (WLSV) ...

ASIC consults on market integrity rules

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
The corporate regulator has opened consultation on proposed amendments to market integrity rules that aim to reduce the regulatory burden on participants. ASIC's Consultation Paper 342 Proposed amendments to the ASIC market integrity rules and other ...

ASIC changes ETF market maker rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2021
... 13/721] to remove the requirement that an authorised participant must be an Australian resident for tax purposes. The amendment means that more offshore market-making entities will be able to participate in the Australian ETF market, the regulator said. ...

AFA defends industry against Labor attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... advisers, after hearing shadow cabinet secretary Jenny McAllister's comments on June 17 in debating the Treasury Laws Amendment (Self-Managed Superannuation Funds) Bill 2020 that is proposing the maximum number of SMSF members is increased from four ...

Industry mixed on YFYS

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... lead to worse outcomes for members. The Your Future, Your Super reforms were passed in the Senate yesterday with an amendment that will delay benchmarking and stapling until November. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) originally ...

Your Future, Your Super passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... Jackie Lambie voted with the government in favour of the bill, while Labor and the Greens objected to it. However, an amendment was passed which will delay benchmarking and stapling until November. Independent Senator Rex Patrick failed to find support ...

More super tax concessions on table

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
The Treasury Laws Amendment (More Flexible Superannuation) Bill was debated in the Senate today, with an amendment suggested by Senator Pauline Hanson. Hanson and her One Nation colleagues circulated an amendment that would see people over the age of ...