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New laws to end unpaid super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... exploitation if their employer fails to make the required superannuation contributions. These workers rely on the ATO's intervention to recover lost superannuation and receive their rightful entitlements. The ATO is only able to recover a mere 15% of ...

Actuaries Institute unveils IDII recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... is proportional to its value to the customer in terms of claims payments. The taskforce supports APRA's intervention powers in the sector. APRA gave life insurers another year to have the new measures for IDII in full force by 1 October 2022. Formed ...

Grandfathering phase out tussle continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... from the government and feel they must cooperate or face consequences," Johnston said. He said ASIC's new intervention powers are allowing the regulator to apply pressure on the issue. "Unfortunately these new welcomed intervention powers ASIC now has ...

Super investment menus not what they seem: Rice Warner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... appropriately designed for members. Since the Treasury Laws Amendment (Design and Distribution Obligations and Product Intervention Powers) Bill 2018 passed in April 2019 new requirements for product design and disclosure have come into effect. These ...

ASIC using intimidation tactics on grandfathering: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... to Financial Standard, AIOFP executive director Peter Johnston claimed the corporate regulator is using its intervention powers to convince product providers to turn off commissions before the January 2021 deadline. "One of the things the government ...

Government moves to expand design, distribution laws

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... commence in April 2021 as part of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Design and Distribution Obligations and Product Intervention Powers) Bill 2019, subject to the result of the consultation period, which closes on October 11.

Chief economist update: Look out below

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... economic fundamentals make the yuan's depreciation an imperative (if it were allowed to float freely sans PBOC intervention). However, digressing from the why's and wherefores of the yuan's depreciation, financial markets have every right ...

Financial product design and distribution law passes

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... civil or criminal penalties. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Design and Distribution Obligations and Product Intervention Powers) Bill 2019 passed both Houses of Parliament overnight. Providers must determine the target market for financial products on ...
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