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O'Dwyer flags government intervention on insurance in super code

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... because superannuation funds still aren't doing enough to stop life insurance premiums unduly eroding retirement savings. Kelly O'Dwyer expressed her frustration with the industry's inertia at yesterday's Financial Services Council Life Insurance Conference ...

Industry responds to latest FASEA guidance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... the association wants to work closely with FASEA to flesh this out," he said. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer said it is important for those impacted and intending to participate in the consultation process to remember why ...

FSC proposes genetics and insurance council

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... for a complex issue. Loane has already written to Health Minister Greg Hunt, and Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer to push for its formation. "It's about identifying the points of agreement, the points of difference and plotting a ...

Government reappoints ASIC executives, creates new role

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018
... commissioner in addition to creating a new role for a second deputy chair. Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell and commissioner John Price will remain at ASIC for one and two years, respectively. ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... chair of the newly legislated Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the inaugural chair must have experience in financial services, dispute resolution and board experience ...

Government renews calls for financial literacy support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... impact on an even greater number of students and schools across Australia," Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer said. She added that financial literacy education in schools is crucial to ensuring students develop the knowledge ...

ATO to advance early release of super: O'Dwyer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... to the ongoing review of the early release of superannuation benefits, it said. Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer said: "At what are often times of great stress and concern for the individuals involved, these changes will cut the ...

O'Dwyer names CIPR advisory group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... Retirement framework. In establishing the consumer and industry advisory group, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the group's feedback and advice will contribute to ensuring the $2.5 trillion superannuation system delivers ...

SMFSA voices support for AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2018
... businesses will have access to a free, fast and binding dispute resolution service, Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer, and Small and Family Business Minister Craig Laundy said in a joint statement. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney ...

O'Dwyer proposes TRIS changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... eligible dependent upon a death, regardless if a condition of release is met. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer says automatically reverting TRIS in all cases will have benefits for superannuation funds. "It will also make it ...