Financial Advice

Superannuation funds and financial planning groups are a lot like cousins. Both share characteristics and common goals, namely the business...

by mike taylorA perception has grown among financial advisers that the Government’s prohibition on small superannuation funds offering certain defined...

The Australian Securities andInvestments Commission (ASIC) has joined with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to warn the public against using...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has approached the Department of Treasury asking whether it can resolve discrepancies which have...

the chairman of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), John Laker, has reinforced the need to build up the regulator’s...

Small business owners are largely ignoring their own superannuation needs which they hope will be covered by the revenue achieved...

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is signalling that it will again be closely monitoring developments in the superannuation sector over...

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) in late May announced the disqualifications of two Melbourne superannuation fund trustees.APRA says it...

With the passing of the Superannuation Safety Amendment Bill in both houses of Parliament, licensing in super has arrived.The following...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed another crackdown on superannuation funds — this time on the manner...