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Payday Super arrives midyear. Are your clients ready?
Payday Super will mean more admin and costs for small businesses, says the IPA's Tony Greco. It's time to prepare.
Closure of FASEA welcome but only the start, says IPA
Mr Conway welcomed the recent round of reforms to the financial advice sector, including the Hayne royal commission recommendation to establish a...
Government to roll advice regulation into Treasury, ASIC
In a joint statement released late on Wednesday, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and...
FPEC awards grant to regulatory impact study
In a statement, the association said the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and University of South Australia (UniSA) were this year’s...
‘End of an era’ for key advice qualifications
“Although thousands of advisers have relied on these courses to meet RG 146 compliance for so many years, they now no longer have the same...
‘Critical’ 31 October deadline looms for new JobKeeper enrolments
While the JobKeeper extension kicked in late last month, the ATO has allowed employers until 31 October to meet the wage condition for all...
ASIC slaps restrictions on CFD providers
ASIC said it had intervened in the products by reducing the degree of leverage that could be offered to retail investors within a CFD. Read more...
ASIC chair, deputy chair step down as investigation is launched
Speaking before a parliamentary committee on Friday, Mr Shipton explained that the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) had found that the...
FPA warns on single disciplinary body
There is a “real risk” that the single disciplinary body will only exacerbate the compliance burden if the government doesn’t handle its...
FWO recovers record $123m in unpaid wages; SMEs part of the problem
The Fair Work Ombudsman’s 2019–20 annual report has revealed a record $123.5 million was recovered for underpaid workers across the country...
Perpetual reports adviser numbers up by 30%
Addressing Perpetual’s annual general meeting on Thursday, the group’s chief executive, Rob Adams, said Perpetual’s advice arm had welcomed 20...


















