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Super tax change to impact SMSF members: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023
... Superannuation Concessions) Bill 2023 and Superannuation (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Imposition Bill 2023. Consultation on the exposure draft and explanatory materials commenced on Tuesday and closes October 18.

Consultation paper released on aligning super payments with wages

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
The government has released a consultation paper today, inviting stakeholders to provide feedback on a proposed framework to synchronise superannuation payments with wages. The Securing Australians' Superannuation consultation paper also seeks feedback ...

Treasury outlines plans to boost employment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... combine a person's qualifications across VET and higher education. The government said it's currently in consultation with employers, unions, and the tertiary education sector to scope out the needs of different parties. A plan to collaborate ...

Evolution Trustees responds to likely wholesale definition change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... creating and implementing compliance plans, and ensuring an eligible custodian is appointed. According to the consultation paper, about $900 billion is held in unregistered wholesale schemes. "It is almost certain that the Treasury review into managed ...

APRA finalises framework for MySuper products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... method of making separate determinations for each. In addition to the determination, APRA has provided an updated information paper that delves into its refined methodology for combining performance histories of MySuper products. Authored by APRA's executive ...

Treasury kicks off managed investment scheme reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... frameworks that investors and product issuers must navigate to ensure compliance with both sets of laws," the consultation paper shows. The other areas to be examined include whether certain schemes should be marketed and sold to retail clients; their ...

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... Recommendation 8. Statements of Advice (SoAs) will be replaced with an advice record that is more fit-for-purpose, with consultation to determine the final design of the replacement, accepted in principle as part of Recommendation 9. Jones promises there ...

BNPL to be regulated under Credit Act

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... conduct, and in relation to their products. "Our plan will give ASIC strong enforcement powers and will involve industry consultation on the detail," said Jones. "Our plan will bring BNPL into line with other regulated credit providers, simplifying our ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... needs more discussion. "If the government proceeds with the taxation of unrealised gains as proposed in their consultation paper released in late March, given many small business premises and farms are owned by SMSFs, this new tax could drive up their ...

ASX expands partnership program criteria

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... flagged it is considering the future of the ASX Managed Fund Settlement Service or mFunds and will release a consultation paper in June seeking industry feedback. Less than 10 years old, mFunds provides investors access to unlisted managed funds but ...