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Accounting and advice practices likely to increase mergers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
... is also likely to happen, with a number of advisers willing to acquire accounting practices as they need to become registered tax agents under the Tax Agent Services Act (TASA) 2009. Birt said that a benefit of buying accounting practices is that their ...

More taper talks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013

New dark pool transparency rules introduced

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... operators and participants. A complete list of the new rules will be available on ASIC's website once they have been registered. The rules build upon those approved in November 2012 to improve investor protection and market stability. "We are already ...

AQUA II exemptions unfairly favour ASX: FSC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... said that the application form relief being proposed for the ASX Managed Fund Service (AMFS) should be extended to all registered Managed Investment Schemes (MIS). Under current proposals, the AMFS - popularly known as AQUA II - will only be open to ...

FPA outlines concerns on TASA submission to Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... whether the TASA regime applies to general advice." The amendments to TASA demand planners who give tax advice to become registered tax agents by July 1, 2014. The FPA asked for more clarity on the definition of advice in the TASA legislation as "the ...

FPA sets out opposition to self-education cap

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... been approved by the government. The amendments to the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA) demands that planners become registered tax agents if they give tax advice and at the same time, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has ...

Labor and Libs joust over small business super contributions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... therefore essentially identical to the one proposed by the Coalition. Currently the Clearing House has more than 40,000 registered employers, and has processed $1 billion to date. The Coalition has consistently argued that this service should be administered ...

APRA accepts enforceable undertakings from five former Trio directors

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
... Anderson, Michael Anderson, Terrence Hallinan, Lorenzo Macolino and John Harte. Trio was formerly the licensed trustee of registered superannuation entities and the responsible entity of various managed investment schemes. A total of 11 former Trio directors ...

ASIC urged to extend 'wet signatures' exemption

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... of the proposal before the July 11th deadline. She wants to see the relief extended to all responsible entities of registered schemes for initial applications made through a secure electronic means where the origination of the application is via an AFSL ...

Parliament passes TASA bill

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... agents under the Tax Agent Services Act (TASA) bill that will extend the exemption for financial planners to become registered tax agents. The current exemption will be extended to June 30, 2014 and there will be a three year transition period after ...