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New SMSFs could face challenges as return deadline looms

New SMSFs could face challenges as return deadline looms

by Shared by SMSF Adviser | Feb 6, 2020 | News

In a recent blog post, the SMSF administrator’s head of technical and education services, Lyn Formica, said while new SMSFs were technically not supposed to be granted an ABN until they had assets in their fund, in reality this was not always the case. Read more at...
AMP to pay $5.2m for failing to prevent insurance churn

AMP to pay $5.2m for failing to prevent insurance churn

by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Feb 5, 2020 | News

The Federal Court has ordered AMP to pay a hefty penalty for failing to prevent insurance churn by its financial planners. In this case, ASIC alleged that a number of AMP’s financial planners engaged in ‘rewriting conduct’ – which is providing advice that results in...
‘Perverse pension tax’ unfairly impacts middle Australia

‘Perverse pension tax’ unfairly impacts middle Australia

by Shared by Nestegg | Feb 5, 2020 | News

Industry Super Australia (ISA) said it had considered the Age Pension means test and found that in the next decade, more than 1 million Australians will be caught in an “unfair retiree tax that will mean they will end up with less spending money after saving more”....
R&D uncertainty stops quantum leaps, startup says

R&D uncertainty stops quantum leaps, startup says

by Shared by The Age | Feb 5, 2020 | News

“The most important thing for investors and entrepreneurs is certainty,” the founder and chief executive of Q-CTRL said. Read more at The Age.
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe sees coronavirus and bushfires as short-term economic speedbumps

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe sees coronavirus and bushfires as short-term economic speedbumps

by Shared by the ABC | Feb 5, 2020 | News

Having noted the possibility of a “gentle turning point” in the economy in the second half of 2019, RBA governor Philip Lowe has become more confident of that shift, both internationally and domestically. Read more at the ABC. 
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