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Superannuation, a key nation-building goal: Coonan at ASFA Conference

... process, according to the Federal Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan. In a speech at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Ms Coonan reiterated the need for Australians to have a greater control of their retirement ...

FPA challenges ALP to pass "super choice" legislation before Christmas

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) today welcomed the Labor Party's commitment to "super choice" - the right of all Australians to choose their own superannuation fund - but challenged the party to support the Government and pass ...

Labor announces launch of book on simplifying the superannuation system

... Senator Nick Sherry have announced the joint release of the first chapter of "Simple Super" on 13 November at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) annual conference in Brisbane. The first chapter of Labor's 'Security in Retirement ...

MDRT attempts to enhance standards of financial advisers in Australia

Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), an independent association of 28,282 international financial professionals from 74 nations, has been proactively conducting half-day seminars and meetings aimed at assisting financial advisers to align their business ...

ALP to lift veil on super strategy

... week begin to spell out in detail the Federal Opposition's plans for the superannuation industry, as part of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia's (ASFA's) annual conference to be held in Brisbane. Mr Latham's topic, "Simplifying the ...

Investors in need of greater awareness and access to investment decisions

... Lelliot, managing director of CPT and the present chairman of the National Professional Standards Committee for the Association of Financial Advisers, has said that many investors do not like to feel as though they are being taken completely away from ...

Low income earners can boost retirement nest eggs: super funds

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
... with the Australian Democrats, who wanted the laws changed to give gay couples equal rights to superannuation. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said the package, which delivers tax cuts for high income earners and extra super ...

ASFA welcomes government's super co-contributions announcement

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has today welcomed the Federal Government's long-awaited co-contributions deal as a welcome and highly positive step towards improved retirement savings. "We are delighted to see that common ...

FPA sheds light on tax advice fees

... agents to charge a fee under the Income Tax Assessment Act (ITAA) in section 251 L (1), the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has said that financial planners that provide tax advice to clients do so as part of the financial strategy. ...

AFA hits out on ASIC's FSR license powers

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has sought urgent clarification from Hon Ross Cameron MP, the Minister responsible for the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA), and from ASIC, on how consumers can be protected from the consequences of a ...