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Tax treatment of granny flats under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018

... Attorneys-General to develop a national plan to respond to the abuse of older Australians," Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert said.

New terms for early super access receives mixed reaction

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2018

... Currently, victims of domestic violence cannot access their super before reaching preservation age. Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert said the move, which is part of the Women's Economic Security Package, aims to improve the economic wellbeing and ...

Government amends key super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018

... Australians working in dangerous occupations. Addressing delegates at the 2018 ASFA Conference, Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert said the exception will apply to new members under the age of 25 or with an active low balance in prescribed dangerous occupations. ...

Assistant Treasurer warns super funds to lift engagement game

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018

Federal Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert slammed superannuation funds for not doing enough to engage members and for specifically letting the issue of multiple accounts get out of control. Robert told this week's Financial Services Council policy ...

Treasury delays CIPR timetable

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018

Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert announced two major updates to the proposed Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement (CIPRs) initiative, one of which is giving superannuation trustees more time to get retirement income strategies in order. Robert ...

Assistant Treasurer refutes breach allegations

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018

Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert has countered allegations he breached the Corporations Act. Responding to questions from Financial Standard today, Robert said allegations levelled at him by Labor Senator Chris Ketter during Senate Estimates on Wednesday ...

Revised penalties come down hard on white collar crime

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018

... Frydenberg said. Speaking to media at the AFA National Adviser conference earlier this month, Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert said the penalties we're the strongest deterrent against white collar misconduct and criminal activity. "There is a penalty ...

Advisers gain FASEA credits for existing qualifications

HARRISON WORLEY | SUNDAY, 14 OCT 2018

In his maiden speech to the financial advice industry, Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert has revealed some advisers will receive up to four credit units of recognised prior learning under FASEA's new education requirements. Addressing delegates ...

Instant asset write off extended

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018

... policy, budget, economic and fiscal policy, and major foreign investment decisions. Newly anointed Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert will take care of the day-to-day management of superannuation, competition and consumer policy, including fintech and ...

Federal oversight of financial services sector clarified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... Frydenberg has now confirmed that responsibility for the sector will be split between himself and Assistant Treasurer Stuart Robert. Frydenberg will oversee ASIC, APRA and the ACCC and will also be responsible for responding to the Royal Commission. ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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