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Super fund reporting, auditing reform consultation opens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
... transparency, accountability and regulatory oversight unsuited to the compulsory nature of superannuation," minister for superannuation Jane Hume said in announcing the consultation. According to the draft reforms, relevant super funds account for $2.1 ...

FAR draft legislation released

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... significant for millions of Australians and the Australian economy," federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume said in a statement on Friday. FAR was part of the Hayne Royal Commission's recommendations ...

Better Advice regulations hit parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... disciplinary body and giving ASIC greater powers over the industry are closer to becoming law. The minister for superannuation, financial services and the digital economy Jane Hume introduced The Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response ...

Employers should pay SG rise: ASFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... increase to the SG would be delayed as Australians require more capital throughout their working life. Minister for superannuation Jane Hume said the government had to consider the implications of compelling Australians to sacrifice more during their ...

More super tax concessions on table

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... would see people over the age of 67 able to contribute to their superannuation without paying tax. Minister for Superannuation Jane Hume supported Hanson in the Senate, giving her a chance to move her suggested amendment forward. But Queensland Labor ...

Family law super reforms released

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... will reduce the time, cost and complexity for parties seeking accurate superannuation information," minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume said. The bill will be accessible in the Family Court of Australia, Federal Circuit Court ...

YFYS incentive to reduce fees: Hume

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... Super performance benchmark will not punish funds that reduced fees in recent years, according to minister for superannuation Jane Hume. Speaking at the Financial Services Council (FSC) post-budget briefing, FSC deputy chief executive Blake Briggs questioned ...

$450 SG threshold axed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... retirement outcomes for women by increasing superannuation coverage and making our system fairer," minister for superannuation Jane Hume said in a joint statement with minister for women, Marise Payne. Industry bodies have lobbied for the removal of ...

Draft regulation on YFYS released

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... funds can invest with confidence in these domestic assets," federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg and minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume said in a joint statement. Both changes were welcomed by Industry Super Australia and the Association ...

Senate report on YFYS reforms delayed

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... Trustees, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and Industry Super Australia wrote to the minister for superannuation and financial services Jane Hume, copying in Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, asking for "an urgent update" on the release ...