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Labor proposal targets low income earners: Association

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... Ralston, spokesperson for the Alliance and chair of the SMSF Association, said the vast majority of people who will be affected by the proposed franking credit changes receive a refund of less than $5000 a year. Ralston said these individuals "would ...

Chief economist update: Japan becomes collateral damage in US-China trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... (at the time) credence that: "Japan's economy is likely to continue on a moderate expanding trend, despite being affected by the slowdown in overseas economies for the time being." "Although the year-on-year rate of change in the consumer price index ...

TAL restructures retail arm, announces job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... all employees throughout the consultation process," the company said. It did not disclose how many employees will be affected. "We are currently running an internal consultation process with impacted employees within our retail advised channel. The restructure ...

NAB, Nippon lock heads over MLC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2019
... advice. He flagged that the total remediation bill will reach $1.1 billion. About $145 million has been paid to 330,000 affected customers, Chronican said. Net profit for the group was $2.69 billion, up 4.3% year on year. Despite the overall positive ...

FSU seeks transparency on CBA job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... Financial Standard reached out to CBA to confirm the speculation. CBA did not disclose how many in its workforce was affected. A spokesperson said in a statement: "We have recently revised the operating model of our technology division so that it better ...

Freedom to divest all operations

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... it to maintain its admin business, including its rights to trail commissions. But increased lapse rates have adversely affected net trail commissions and admin income and therefore "diminished the options available to Freedom." Based on the alternatives ...

Superannuation bills on hold

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... will need to be reintroduced in Parliament after the Federal Election, slated for May 18. From 1 October 2019, members affected would have been able to opt in to default insurance by nominating to do so. The proposed legislation was originally part of ...

ASIC delays choice product dashboards

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... possible. "Waiting another four years to get disclosure right could mean another four years of dud returns for the members affected."

Chief economist update: Japan yearns for a weaker yen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... It's optimistic outlook noted that: "Japan's economy is likely to continue its moderate expansion, despite being affected by the slowdown in overseas economies for the time being. Domestic demand is likely to follow an uptrend, with a virtuous ...

CBA, ASIC move to resolve AFSL conditions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2019
... additional licence conditions required CBA to offer compensation for inappropriate advice that caused financial loss and offer affected customers, in addition to up to $5,000 to get independent advice from an accountant, financial adviser or lawyer. ...