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No one-size-fits-all approach to franking changes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... refund policy is enacted. On day two of the Self-managed Super Fund Association's national conference in Melbourne this week, a panel of experts representing some of the world's largest fund managers discussed the best investment strategies for ...

Advisers need to behave above the law

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... of them. Addressing delegates on day two of the Self-Managed Super Fund Association National Conference in Melbourne this week, Deloitte ethics experts Dennis Gentilin and Deen Sanders explained the ethical principles underpinning the new code all financial ...

Pay super fortnightly: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... contributions are paid each quarter, instead of alongside their wage payments. Releasing analysis based on ATO data this week, ISA said about 5.8 million Australian workers aged between 20 and 69 lost $225 million because their super contributions - ...

Royal Commission recommendations split industry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's final recommendations received a mixed reaction in Financial Standard' s latest spot poll. About a third (31%) surveyed by Financial Standard last week believed the banking Royal Commission final recommendations ...

Royal Commission will worsen credit crunch: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... building over the next few years. Larger apartment projects will probably see the biggest reduction," Garrett said. This week we ask if Commission Kenneth Hayne's final recommendations were : adequate or didn't go far enough?

Aussies find $860m in lost super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... More than $850 million of lost superannuation was found and consolidated towards the end of 2018. Releasing new data this week, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) said more than 66,000 Australians found and consolidated some of their retirement savings ...

NAB chief executive and chair exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... non-executive director, will become acting chief executive from March 1. After a number of conversations with Henry this week, Thorburn said he acknowledges the bank has "sustained damage" as a result of past practices and comments made in the Royal ...

Former ambassador assesses US-China trade deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... will not fix the trade deficit that Mr Trump worries about." US President Donald Trump's State of the Union address this week pegged reducing the chronic trade deficit as one of the key points for negotiating a new trade deal with China. The US Treasury ...

Hiring outlook subdued: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... and brought into question the sector's pursuit of short-term profit at the expense of basic standards of honesty. This week we ask if the credit crunch will deepen at the effect of the financial services Royal Commission's final report.

Most clients coping with financial stress: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... taboo and implement financial literacy campaigns within our businesses to help employees achieve their financial goals." This week we ask if your business is looking to expand and hire in 2019. We welcome your vote here.