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Senate committee gives FOFA green light

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... future of financial advice bill recommending passage subject to nine recommendations. The report was tabled in Parliament yesterday, with the House of Representatives debate due to take place today following months of industry lobbying of the Independents. ...

Industry hits out at Best Interest

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... form, would give rise to "significant unintended consequences". The contentious proposal, which was tabled in parliament yesterday as part of the second tranche of FOFA, requires advisers to act in the best interests of clients and give priority to the ...

Yes to commissions, no to shelf fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
... commissions on super products but calling for greater transparency and the removal of shelf fees. Tabled in parliament yesterday, the report said the committee did not recommend the prohibition of commissions on superannuation products, as argued by ...

ALP's broadband funding comes under fire

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2007
... productivity growth." However, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello launched a scathing attack on the policy in Parliament yesterday and to national news services, claiming the plan was "The most irresponsible economic announcement of the last 11 years." ...

Costello pledges $18bn to pump-prime his Future Fund

... unfunded super liabilities. Costello's question time announcement came in response to a Dorothy Dixer in parliament yesterday, as the government rushed to push through the bill with only two days of parliamentary sitting time left before the break for ...
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