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Chief economist update: Aussie Black Friday spend will end Saturday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... towards "rebuilding of bridges, rebuilding of roads and other critical infrastructure..." would boost employment and by extension, increased spending, sales and profits and private investment that the economy sorely needs. The wealth effect engendered ...

Google to pay ATO $481.5m

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... changing the behaviour of digital taxpayers and significantly increasing the tax they pay in Australia," he said. "The extension of the taskforce until 2023 will ensure that the ATO is able to continue to pursue these issues and provide assurance to ...

Chief economist update: Oil's well that ends 2019 well

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... banks' continued policy accommodation could revive global oil demand by more than the IEA's forecasts....and by extension oil prices.

J.P. Morgan secures mandate extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
A $12 billion industry superannuation fund has signed a five year contract extension with J.P. Morgan to continue its custody services mandate, after a formal open-market tender process. Local Government Super said significant growth and structural ...

Fix gaps in AFCA remit: Creevey Russell

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... after 1 January 2008. Creevey argues some businesses and farmers have fallen through the cracks of this reform, as the extension limits AFCA's jurisdiction to credit facilities not exceeding $5 million. "Given the continuing revelations of serious misconduct ...

Bill to defer adviser education standards tabled

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... January 2026." "The transitional timeframe for the approved exam will be deferred by one year to 1 January 2022." The extension will come into effect the day after the bill receives Royal Assent. The amendments were cited as minor in nature and therefore ...

Why joint effort is required in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
Dante De Gori, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia, has explained why a united front is needed in financial advice as the bill to defer new education requirements is tabled in parliament. At the recent FPA Professionals ...

Politician urges Treasurer to protect advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to ask him to consider how regulatory changes are impacting financial advisers, requesting an extension to education reforms. Steggall wrote that a number of regulatory changes made in recent years are causing much distress ...

Continued calls for code compliance extension

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... because it still isn't clear what FASEA's intent with the code is and how it should be interpreted." The FPA is seeking an extension to compliance with the code, arguing that a lack of clarity and late guidance will make it too hard for advisers to be ...

Ethics code creates confusion around ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... that takes time. "FASEA's guidance is way too late," Marshan said. "FASEA could support out call to give advisers an extension to be compliant with the code - particularly while there is actually no body monitoring compliance with the code." For Rae ...