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Finance is least ethical sector: Governance Institute

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... commission and other scandals, and the media is suffering the same crisis of legitimacy here as overseas," she said. The education industry is perceived as the most ethical at 76% with the health industry slightly behind at 75%. Furthermore, Australia's ...

FASEA reveals October exam results

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... chief executive Stephen Glenfield congratulated the successful candidates for completing an important component of their education requirements under the Corporations Act during these extraordinary circumstances. "Over 11,690 advisers have sat the exam ...

Nabtrade brokerage to support rural youth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... children, disability and medical research. "Our Young Minds program will launch in 2021 to increase mental wellness and education in rural areas by reducing the stigma amongst school age children," Walters said. "The program will include presentations ...

Chief economist update: It's looking up for the land down under

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... the 12 days of Christmas countdown - should help lift Australia's export of services, most especially tourism and education (mainly from China, our Big Bro). But before this, Australia must heal its present diplomatic tensions with Beijing. A snippet ...

End of the road for advice qualifications

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... and Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning have been removed from the national regulator's register of vocational education and training. On November 3, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) deregistered the FNS50615 Diploma of Financial ...

Fifth pillar in retirement system considered

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... "Younger households receive significant in-kind support through benefits associated with primary, secondary and tertiary education," it said. "Older households receive significant social transfers through health services, which are higher as a proportion ...

Homeowners given preferential treatment: RIR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
The Retirement Income Review found the treatment of housing in the Age Pension assets test provides more support to homeowners compared to non-home owners. The review found the preferential treatment given to home ownership leads to inequities in the ...

FPA announces new specialist designation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... new specialist designation programs that FPA is currently developing in order to support our members to gain in-depth education and ongoing development in areas of advice," the FPA said.

Millions of workers facing financial stress: AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... biggest factors to assist people with financial stress can come from their employers. "The research shows that financial education is one of the most used employee benefits when available. In fact, employees place an average value of $1300 on financial ...

Findex appoints chief growth officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... and support has been a lifeline for many of our 250,000 clients during this unprecedented year, spanning agriculture, education, professional services, health care and many more. "Chris' appointment to chief growth officer will enable us to expand our ...