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Amendments to retirement income law assent

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... with several changes made to the legislative framework surrounding retirement income and social security receiving Royal Assent late last week. The Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Supporting Retirement Incomes) Bill 2018 amends the Social ...

New draft super governance standards released

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... The government also confirmed that the new requirements and transition period will both commence from the date of Royal Assent so existing funds have a full three-years to transition to the new standards. It has also clarified that neither the current ...

ISA voices strong opposition to "radical" super reform

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... transition period to start on 1 July 2016 and end on 30 June 2019, or three years after the legislation receives Royal Assent, whichever is later. The government's draft legislation proposes that APRA-regulated funds have a minimum of one-third independent ...

APRA empowered to chase rogue superfund directors

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... which will provide APRA with greater flexibility to adapt to industry developments, will apply from the day after Royal Assent. The enhancements to trustee obligations will apply from 1 July 2013.

Super funds gain merger loss relief

GOVERNMENT RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... included in the Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No.6) Bill 2010, which was passed on 11 March this year and received Royal Assent on Wednesday this week. "This is a temporary measure in light of uncertain conditions in the global economy and the global ...

UK govt to introduce personal accounts scheme

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
... legislation. The Personal Accounts scheme, which the UK government is implementing to encourage more public saving, received Royal Assent and will be introduced in 2012. Datamonitor analyst, Mya Myat Moe said the Personal Account legislation would cause ...

AUI and DirectPortfolio adopt AML service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... electronically submit applications to AUSTRAC. The Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act received Royal Assent in 2006. The legislation covers the finance sector, gambling sector, bullion dealing and other 'designated services'. The ...

AUSTRAC's power to be checked

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... AML/CTF regime but a number of industry submissions complained that some obligations would commence from the date of royal assent. The Senate Committee recommended a three-month implementation period. Industry has lobbied to keep consultation and review ...
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