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Fake tax agent penalised

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... have provided tax agent services to 350 taxpayers over the last four years while falsely advertising that she was a registered tax agent. The Federal Court imposed an injunction preventing Caolboy from providing tax agent or BAS services for three years ...

BAS agents to expand service offering

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
The Tax Practitioners Board has registered a new legislative instrument to allow BAS agents to expand their services in relation to the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC). The instrument, Tax Agent Services (Specified BAS Services No. 2) Instrument ...

Spaceship delivers for millennials

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... its first negative financial year return since the Global Financial Crisis of -0.90% at the end of FY20. The index registered 5.1% p.a. (three years), 5.5% p.a. (five years) and 7.5% p.a. (10 years).

Fastest-growing AFSLs in the country

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... 19,357 advisers attached to an AFSL at September end, down 2597 from a year ago. In the 12 months, 2832 new names were registered while nearly twice the amount of registrations ceased at 5429 - meaning a net drop. Together, these advisers looked after ...

Remote exams offered to Melbourne advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... affected by COVID-19 restrictions. Financial advisers sitting the November exam will be affected. FASEA advised those who registered for a Melbourne physical location exam will have the option to sit the exam online, defer to January or complete a later ...

Calls to axe TPB for financial advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... departed the TPB, leaving the regulator without a financial advice representative on its board. Financial advisers must be registered with the TPB, but there are now accusations that it duplicates regulation already applied to the industry by ASIC and ...

Man arrested over investment scam

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... following a joint investigation by ASIC and Victoria Police E-Crime Squad which found more than 40 false business names registered to form part of an alleged scam between May 2019 and October 2020. ASIC alleges the man obtained $370,000 from unsuspecting ...

Crypto exchange owners charged

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), and for it to pay civil monetary penalties. It also wants BitMEX to be permanently registered and to restitute customers.

Adelaide fund manager adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... retail investors, via mortgage trusts whose funds are deployed in short-term commercial property loans secured by a registered first mortgage.

Multi-strategy fund launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... trading strategies. The Ferguson Hyams Multi-Strategy Fund was made available in mid-August and managed by Bermuda-registered Incu Capital Management. The first month achieved a 1.1% return. The fund has active strategies that trade across three foreign ...