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ASIC rubs out financial planner for two years

... financial planner and dealers' representative for two years after finding him guilty of non compliance with financial services law and having reason to believe he will not comply with these laws in the future. Rosewell's misconduct occurred when he was ...

Industry fund warns businesses need to comply with super co-contribution

... grasp the many compliance issues associated with the federal government's co-contribution scheme they may be in breach of the law. The $675 million multi-industry fund has over 90,000 members including 9,000 participating employers. "The first 'trap' ...

ASIC cracks down on early access to superannuation scheme

... people to rollover their superannuation savings into self-managed superannuation funds established by the companies. "The law stipulates that you can only access your superannuation under certain conditions. A self-managed fund does not automatically ...

ATO relaxes SMSF reporting requirements

... interpreted to include all investment decisions pertaining to the fund. The ATO has now relaxed the strict interpretation of the law following an approach made by CPA Australia to make the application of the law more practicable. The ATO has stated ...

Ageing population places more fiscal pressure on the Government

The Productivity Commission enquiry into the economic consequences of Australia's ageing population released today has predicted an increase in fiscal pressure for all governments within the country the next 40 years. The report forecasts expenditure ...

St George takes on ATO…again

... interest and penalties of $92 million. "St George is confident that its position in relation to the application of the taxation law is correct and obtained detailed legal, tax and accounting advice both at the time of the transaction as well as following ...

Queensland government criticised over moves to stop choice

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2005
... to all those on federal awards on July 1. Federal Assistant Treasurer Mal Brough has threatened, through the corporations law, to override legislation in those states refusing to give the same right to employees on state awards. About 70 per cent of ...

Super choice for everyone

The Federal Government will override state laws to extend choice of superannuation to State award employees as of 1 July, 2006. Currently choice of superannuation fund legislation, which will come into effect from July this year, only covers Federal ...

ASIC and APRA move to streamline intra-fund transfers

... not affect other requirements under the Corporations Act or the duties of superannuation trustees under either the general law of equity or under the SIS Act," says ASIC's director of legal and technical operations, Financial Services Regulation, John ...

New private equity fund for Macquarie

Macquarie Funds Management has launched a private equity fund to be listed on the Australian Stock Exchange called the Macquarie Private Capital Group (MPCG) that will provide exposure to specialist managers across a wide range of private equity sectors. ...