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Panel appointed to ease AFCA transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2017
... as to issues surrounding the establishment of AFCA as it will stand as an industry body from 1 July 2018. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the panel will provide expert knowledge and guidance to ensure a smooth transition. ...

AFA launches conference program

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... Solutions: Breathing life into financial advice' to be facilitated by former MP Bernie Ripoll, and an address from Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer which will discuss her vision for financial advice. O'Dwyer will also be a guest ...

Government names advice standards chief

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... alongside a clear focus on mandatory ethical requirements to improve public trust and confidence," Walter said. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer added: "FASEA will play an important role in giving life to the Government's reforms ...

Government gives super system further makeover

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... legislation would bring super funds more in line with public companies. This was acknowledged by Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer, who said: "These are sensible reforms that are already being embedded in the practices ...

ASIC advances towards telecommunication intercept powers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... properly investigate and prosecute serious crimes in the corporate, financial services and credit sectors," Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said. The Taskforce also considers that this reform would: Reflect ASIC's current status ...

Government shows commitment to funds management

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... following the Federal Government's commitment to clarify two key pieces of taxation policy. Announced by Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer this morning, the government will respond to concerns raised by the industry around the ...

Government cracks down on salary sacrifice loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... must ensure employers are paying workers their full entitlements, whether they are wages or superannuation," Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said. The government established the Working Group - comprising senior representatives ...

Government closes super loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... these issues and provide clarity and transparency on this issue." In a release issued on Friday, Federal Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer dismissed Labor's fears noting that only 390 out of 11,800 (3%) of military invalidity ...

AFA executive joins standards board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... announced details of its 2017 annual conference to be held on the Gold Coast in October. Speakers will include Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer, Nelson Mandela's former secretary Zelda La Grange, and Corgenius chief executive ...

ASIC enters new era as industry funding model passes

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... which will enable the regulator to recoup costs from the industries it supervises, has been passed into law. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the passing of the bill reflects the Government's "plan to improve consumer outcomes ...