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| | | ... back-office practices. One high profile example is Cbus paying a nearly $24 million fine for the lengthy delay of death benefit payments. The government now wants all super funds to step up and force the timely and compassionate handling of death benefits ... |
| | | | ... peace of mind at a time when it matters most." Further, from July 1 members will be able to make non-lapsing binding death benefit nominations, the minimum timeframe for new events cover is reducing from 30 days to 10, and the fund is making it easier ... |
| | | | The Super Members Council (SMC) has thrown its support behind proposed legal changes aimed at preventing perpetrators of domestic and family violence from accessing their victim's superannuation. Under existing super law, a family violence perpetrator ... |
| | | | Treasury is proposing to overhaul the curriculum and learning outcomes for new entrants in financial advice, admitting that current requirements are "excessive compared to other professions". The new consultation proposes the pathway to becoming a financial ... |
| | | | The Protecting Your Super Package (PYS) and the Putting Members' Interests First (PMIF) reforms result in $670 million in foregone death benefits each year, new research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) shows. Seven ... |
| | | | ... the super death benefits of their victims. Under current law, a superannuation trustee may be required to pay a death benefit to a person who perpetrated family and domestic violence against the deceased. As super death benefits do not typically form ... |
| | | | The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) received a record number of complaints in 2025, with 111,373 complaints filed in the 12 months to December 31 - up 14% from 2024. Since its establishment, AFCA has received more than 634,000 complaints. ... |
| | | | Fronting the Senate, Finance and Public Administration References Committee, Australian Navy veteran Peter Williamson called on the government to make him whole after it came to light his military pension may have been unfairly reduced. Williamson retired ... |
| | | | ... at $15 million I'm better off leaving it in super and taking it out in a planful way as I prepare for those death benefit taxes," she said. For members with between $3 million and $10 million in superannuation, Heffron said while Div 296 is "a pain ... |
| | | | ... Advisers can incorporate a completed Will and digital asset inventory into holistic advice, align superannuation death benefit nominations with the client's broader wishes, and document preferences that support intergenerational wealth transfer, CFS ... |
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