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Insurance reforms get member support

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... back the changes to 1 January 2018 and shortening the proposed claw-back period from three years to two. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer has also publically acknowledged the AFA for its role in the process and has suggested ...

Adviser commission reforms pushed back

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... Insurance Framework (LIF) will apply to all channels of financial advice, Kelly O'Dwyer has confirmed. The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services said the phasing down will not come into effect until 1 January 2018; an amendment on the 1 July 2017 ...

Current super objective "un-Australian"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... retirement," Interim ASFA chief executive Jim Minto said. The comments come on top of a letter sent in August to Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer, that requested a meeting to further discuss the formalisation of super's objective. ...

Life insurance reforms to be re-introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
A spokesperson for the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer has confirmed to Financial Standard that draft legislation pertaining to the Life Insurance Framework (LIF) will be formally re-introduced in early October when Federal ...

New chair for Supervised Investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... Cabinet Minister and Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate and also served as Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Revenue and Minister for Communications throughout her political career. Coonan's appointment will bring "new energy and a broad skill ...

Terms of reference released for complaints system review

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... as well as consideration of different models in providing effective avenues for resolving disputes," said Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer. "The Turnbull Government is committed to ensuring the three bodies are working effectively ...

Super industry bodies unite over adequacy

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... to alter the proposed objective of super so it includes the concept of retirement adequacy. In a letter to Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O'Dwyer, the industry bodies request a meeting to further discuss the formalisation of super's ...

O'Dwyer says life insurance back on the agenda

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... executive Sally Loane described as "legislative limbo," the life insurance reforms are back on the agenda, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said. Speaking at the 2016 FSC Leaders Summit in Melbourne, O'Dwyer noted that "too often" ...

Industry bodies back O'Dwyer reappointment

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2016
... refreshed cabinet. The former Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Small Business sees her title change to Minister for Revenue and Financial Services which Turnbull said in a statement "better describes her full role and responsibilities than does the ...

SG payments made simpler

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2007
... includes the amount of the contribution plus interest and an administration fee paid directly to the Tax Office. Minister for Revenue and Assistant Tresurer, Peter Dutton, said, "Ultimately, the employer has already made their SG contribution for the ...