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AIOFP, FAAA encouraged by first meeting with Mulino

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2025
Following their inaugural meeting with new financial services minister Daniel Mulino, the Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP) and Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) feel enthused about the impact he will have ...

Colonial First State settles super class action for $56.3m

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... decision about their super, were not 'getting charged for valet parking when they were taking the train', as Minister Shorten said at the time," Maurice Blackburn principal lawyer Miranda Nagy said. "MySuper was introduced to protect the retirement ...

VOFF slams MP response Trio Capital fraud

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... inferred on a WIN News interview of 4 February that he had arranged a number of meetings between VOFF Inc and Minister Shorten. This is simply untrue." It added that Jones is in denial regarding the role of APRA and ASIC and their negligent prudential ...

CPSA brands super centre wasteful

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... assistance for consumers, especially those in the 'retirement risk zone'," said Choice chair Jenni Mack. "We commend Minister Shorten for recognising the importance of advocacy whether for disadvantaged groups - people with disabilities, young people ...

Politics around LISC heats up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... rebate many low income earners would actually face a penalty when they make super contributions," said Richardson. Minister Shorten last week said scrapping the LISC would damage the retirement income prospects of 3.5 million Australians earning up to ...

Shorten defends low-income super contribution

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... in order to fund other policies should it win the next election. In a statement released early this morning, Minister Shorten said the low-income super contribution (LISC), which commenced on 1 July 2012, will build the wealth of some 3.6 million of ...

Treasury seeks to boost APRA powers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... potential to transmit financial shocks to the host system in which they are operating,'' the discussion paper said. Minister Shorten said that in the wake of the GFC the proposed changes would bring Australia into line with reforms being made across ...

Super roundtable supports small business clearing house

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... house reduces red tape for small business, but superfunds need to increase their promotion of its services," Minister Shorten said. A policy debate arose last year over the Medicare clearing house with the Coalition saying it was too expensive and proposing ...

Asset Super and CareSuper merger set for October

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... Government would extend optimal loss relief for mergers of complying superannuation funds until 2017. Last month Minister Shorten released draft legislation for consultation that would empower Treasury to backdate the CGT relief to apply from October ...

NIIS development on track

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... lifetime care and support needs for all people who experience a catastrophic injury. Following a meeting between minister Shorten and the advisory group to discuss the NIIS design and implementation, the advisory group issued a communiquA(C) on the meeting's ...
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