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ASIC advances towards telecommunication intercept powers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... 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 as a criminal law enforcement ...

Government shows commitment to funds management

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... 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 Investment Manager Regime ...

Government cracks down on salary sacrifice loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... 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 from the ATO, the Treasury, the ...

Government closes super loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... 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 pension recipients had elected ...

AFA executive joins standards board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 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 Amy Florian.

ASIC enters new era as industry funding model passes

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... 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 in the financial services ...

Super tax reforms take effect

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... relief and transition to retirement income streams have passed through Parliament. Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer said the amendments under the Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 2) Bill will "improve the fairness, sustainability ...

ASIC consults on new statement of advice

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... part of the life insurance advice reform package announced in November 2015 by Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer, ASIC was tasked with a review of life insurance SOAs. ASIC was asked to consider: Prominent upfront disclosure of ...

Government pushes ahead with new ASIC funding model

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... exposure draft legislation for ASIC's new industry-funded cost recovery model. Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the model represents "the next step in meeting the Government's commitment to an industry funding model in place ...

Government reform to close super gender gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... won't be relieved without government input. That was the key message shared by Minister for Financial Services and Revenue Kelly O'Dwyer in a video address to the Women, Super & Wealth Summit yesterday. O'Dwyer said enabling women to save more for their ...