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Industry funds blame ATO for super underpayment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... back some superannuation entitlements. Employers are required to pay 9.5% of an employee's salary into superannuation accounts. The ATO said in its submissions that financial literacy, irregular employment, and a profound lack of knowledge about superannuation ...

ASIC calls time on super disclosure exemption

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... requirements. Under the current arrangements, employer subplans within super funds, which allow corporates to create tailored accounts for employees, are not required to publish governing rules, recent actuarial reports and "summaries of each significant ...

Moody Aussies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... from the shock of the announcement just before the December survey that the economy contracted by 0.5%" (the National Accounts were released on 6 December). For sure, this factored into the consumers' perception that sent the index down 3.9% in the month ...

Offline Australian retail sales

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... spending is an important metric for the economy because it's the building block of overall household consumption which accounts for around 60% of Australia's GDP. Getting it right - or wrong - has implications for domestic macro- and micro-economic policies. ...

NAB admits data bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... customers to the owner of various adult websites. First revealed by the bank last month, customers who established bank accounts via NAB's migrant banking team before migrating to Australia had their private details compromised when an electronic mail-out ...

Severe inadequacies in retiree portfolios: VicSuper

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... that Australia's retirement income industry will need to roll out more products like VicSuper's own guaranteed income accounts, which "offer longer-term stability for retirees by providing secure, monthly payments to address retiree's needs." VicSuper ...

NAB partners for SMSF establishment service

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 JAN 2017
... featured establishment and administration service" for SMSF investors. It facilitates ATO registration, cash and trading accounts and ongoing admin through one online form. NAB said its SMSF establishment service was different to market competitors because ...

ASIC takes Westpac to court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... WSAL and BTFM provided personal financial product advice to customers - specifically recommending clients consolidate accounts with other super funds into their Westpac-related superannuation accounts. This is despite WSAL or BTFM only being permitted ...

Top 10 executive appointments in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... aligned dealers and advice standards, was previously chief executive of RI Advice Group. Prior to that, he was head of key accounts and dealer services at BT Financial Group, and has also held senior roles at Asgard and MLC. In his new role, Whereat ...

Planning firm to launch Netwealth private label

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... Securinvest, a boutique financial planning group based in Victoria, will deliver a private label version of Netwealth's managed accounts offering to clients. "We are really pleased to be working with Securinvest, who are embracing the many benefits of ...