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Crime victims should receive super access: Poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... to their superannuation assets to their victims because of the laws that are currently in place," Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer, said. "This denies those victims access to compensation that they in ordinary circumstances ...

New law tightens unpaid SG penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... court-ordered penalties and even jail time under a new law designed to combat the $2.85 billion unpaid super problem. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer introduced legislation in Parliament overnight in a bid to stop "unscrupulous ...

Victims of crime to receive super access

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... ability to access the superannuation balances of perpetrators. Speaking outside Parliament House yesterday, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the Government will now set about drafting legislation with an aim to be released ...

Industry responds to latest FASEA guidance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... in the relevant pathway, and the association wants to work closely with FASEA to flesh this out," he said. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer said it is important for those impacted and intending to participate in the consultation ...

Government reappoints ASIC executives, creates new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... ASIC's deputy chair and a commissioner in addition to creating a new role for a second deputy chair. Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell and commissioner John Price will remain at ASIC for ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... cabinet minister, is the chair of the newly legislated Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the inaugural chair must have experience in financial services, dispute resolution ...

Government renews calls for financial literacy support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... literacy lessons can have a positive impact on an even greater number of students and schools across Australia," Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer said. She added that financial literacy education in schools is crucial to ensuring ...

O'Dwyer names CIPR advisory group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement framework. In establishing the consumer and industry advisory group, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the group's feedback and advice will contribute to ensuring the $2.5 trillion ...

O'Dwyer proposes TRIS changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... streams (TRIS) to be paid to an eligible dependent upon a death, regardless if a condition of release is met. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer says automatically reverting TRIS in all cases will have benefits for superannuation ...

O'Dwyer proposes compulsory unpaid super law

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... employers with 20 employees or more is now being extended to all employers regardless of staff numbers, Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said after introducing the draft bill. Under the STP legislation introduced in August ...