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VISSF appoints mandate with State Trustees

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... said the fund. "As a VISSF member, you can access comprehensive financial services advice including financial planning, taxation, retirement advice and will preparation - all at specially discounted rates," noted the fund's statement. State Trustee's ...

ARIA appoints portfolio manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... consulting practice in late 2006. McComish has a Bachelor of Economics and is a chartered accountant and fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia. ARIA chief investment officer, Alison Tarditi said, "This is a key role, responsible for our investments ...

TPD tax changes could increase premiums: ASFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... superannuation & corporate law, said the legislation will be introduced as soon as practicable after consulting the industry. "The Taxation Office's view is that TPD insurance premiums are deductible only to the extent the policies have the necessary ...

Tax system should improve wellbeing: Henry

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... landmark speech by Dr Ken Henry, head of Treasury, shows why he terrifies the financial services lobby - he believes the taxation system should be used to boost societal wellbeing rather than protect incumbency. Speaking yesterday at the Committee for ...

New tax code to drive Indian reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2009
... more than 40 per cent of what will by then be the world's most populous nation to be in this income group. The Indian taxation reforms are being funded in part by a widening of the nation's tax base and cuts to the range of allowable exemptions, said ...

Count: 13 times lucky

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... accounting firms consecutively in the last three years. The firm focuses primarily on the provision of payroll management, taxation and financial planning advice to the technology and communications professions. An ASX release from Count noted that the ...

Trinity appoints chairman and MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... Heading is currently chairman of ASX-listed ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals, and a former long-standing member of the Board of Taxation. He was also a member of the Takeovers Panel from 1997 to 2009. Morton has over 24 years experience in the areas of property ...

Super must become more efficient: PM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... outlined his views of the economy and his plans for the nation as it emerges from recession covering infrastructure policy, taxation, regulation, climate change, retirement income policy and health. "We need to encourage savings from an early age, and ...

OECD vindicates govt super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... policy problems raised by the OECD, the government has already launched major reviews of the retirement income system, its taxation arrangements and incentives, and the fundamental structure of the superannuation industry. However, showing how parts ...

Admin savings for temporary residents

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... provide exit statements to temporary resident super members whose benefits are compulsorily transferred to the Australian Taxation Office. ASFA, which has been a strong advocate of the new system, said this is a "coup" for the industry body and temporary ...