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Government to close super salary sacrifice loophole

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
New legislation will enforce stronger protections against dodgy employers who short change workers' superannuation savings via salary sacrifice contributions. Assistant Treasurer and Housing Minister Michael Sukkar introduced a raft of tax measures ...

FPA launches new CPD platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... solution for our members that gives the largest aggregation of FPA and FASEA accredited CPD options in one place. It's a one stop shop for accessing nearly 4000 accredited CPD hours from a range of key partners, and the FPA itself which offers a ...

SG debate puts super in a spin

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Linden said. ISA's comments come after The Australian reported up to seven Liberal MPs were urging the Government to stop the SG increase dead in its tracks, or consider winding it back for low-income workers. According to ISA, moves to wind back ...

Reform implementation timeframe too short: AustralianSuper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
The Government's move to require superannuation trustees to stop providing opt-out insurance to new members under-25 or with low balance accounts by October 1 has riled Australia's largest fund. Airing the fund's position on the Government's ...

OnePath receives first Life Code sanction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
OnePath is the subject of the first sanction to be issued by the Life Code Compliance Committee for failure to stop selling a non-compliant product and remediate customers by an agreed deadline. In July 2017 OnePath self-reported its ANZ Loan Protection ...

ASIC slams consumer credit failures

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... distribution of CCI sold by lenders, and ASIC said it expects lenders and insurers to either meet those standards or completely stop selling CCI until they do. "Regrettably, the ongoing systemic failings and misconduct we have seen in the CCI market ...

Chief economist update: Currency manipulators beware

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... majority of our imports come from outside the country." "Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." These were funny quotes during George ...

Chief economist update: Surveys back All Ords climb

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
"Don't stop me now, I'm having such a good time I'm having a ball Don't stop me now..." - Queen Despite the ongoing uncertainty over the slowdown in global economic activity, the lingering trade war and now, geopolitical concerns (prompted ...

New AFCA remit not enough: Law firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... Federation (NFF) to ensure this unfair and unjust gap is closed. We have notified the NFF of this issue of concern." The one-stop-shop for financial complaints authority started operating in November last year, taking over the external dispute resolution ...

ASIC chases licensee over conflicted remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... to The SMSF Club. As a result, ASIC has alleged RM Capital was aware of the payments and did not take reasonable steps to stop The SMSF Club from accepting them. In total, ASIC estimates The SMSF Club accepted more than $730,000 in conflicted remuneration ...