ASFA
Superannuation
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) is pleased the draft Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) legislation does not change the definition of intra-fun...
Superannuation
ASFA warns AUSTRAC its intended changes on customer due diligence could impose complexity and cost. ...
Superannuation
Improving turn-around times for member transfers should be a fundamental goal of the superannuation system in Australia, according to Colonial First State. ...
Superannuation
SMSFs are different and should remain under the regulatory oversight of the Australian Taxation Office, according to the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPA...
Superannuation
Trustees and fund executives believe few members really understand insurance within super....
Superannuation
ASFA warns on the member balance impacts of pausing the SG and not retaining the LISC....
Superannuation
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has warned policy makers to consider a range of issues before increasing the qualifying age for the age pensio...
Superannuation
Super industry leaders see member engagement as their top priority along with operational efficiency and post-retirement products....
Superannuation
Outgoing ASFA chair Tony Lally said super funds risk government intervention unless they self-regulate on governance....
Superannuation
APRA – not ATO – should regulate SMSFs, according to a Super Review/Money Management roundtable....
Superannuation
ASFA believes ASIC should not be able to control the workings of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal....
Superannuation
ASFA claims superannuation funds can’t be expected to take responsibility for the competence of auditors....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...