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In the media More than one million super fund members in underperforming funds urged to take the time to understand their retirement savings options AIST - 29 September 2021 - [...]

In the media AIST welcomes recognition of the vital role of financial counsellors The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) welcomes release of a review of the funding of financial [...]

In the media Commonwealth Industry, councils leading on climate action despite policy uncertainty While Canberra dismisses the flashing sirens delivered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the rest of [...]

In the media Calls for APRA, ASIC to answer to mega regulator to end the banking scandals The corporate and prudential regulators have become culturally and intellectually captured by the [...]

In the media Government proposes work test exemption to boost super balances Australians aged 65 to 74 with superannuation balances under $300,000, under new draft legislation, will be able to [...]

In the media Commonwealth Changes flagged for 'important' home lending industry as royal commission report is released The interim report from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation [...]

In the media Commonwealth Housing prices continue to fall: REIA Property prices across Australian capital cities fell in the June quarter 2018 with the weighted average median prices decreasing by [...]

In the media ASIC extends relief for foreign financial services providers ASIC has extended to 30 September 2019 licensing relief for foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) to allow them to [...]

In the media Commonwealth Tax regime 'holds back' fledgling build to rent sector Developers are facing reduced returns from build-to-rent projects which in turn is disenfranchising a sector that could [...]

In the media Role of adviser changing, Macquarie report shows The role of the financial adviser is changing due to increased client expectations and technological advances, Macquarie said in its [...]

In the media The Hon Kelly O'Dwyer MP launches the 2018 National Financial Capability Strategy The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services has launched the 2018 National Financial Capability Strategy [...]

In the media Commonwealth ATO increases scrutiny on short-term holiday rentals The ATO has announced that it will be launching a data-matching program to pick up those who leave out [...]

In the media RC focuses on vertical integration and super Vertically-integrated structures and their impact on bank-owned superannuation structures have been heavily scrutinised in hearings of the Royal Commission into [...]

In the media Composting food and organic waste and reducing landfill Eight Melbourne councils are set to reduce the amount of food and organic waste they send to landfill, thanks [...]

In the media Commonwealth ISCA's call to do more good rather than less bad Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) chairman David Singleton wants infrastructure planners, designers and those who [...]

In the media ISA warns Government's move 'too broad' MEDIA - 12 July 2018 - The Federal Government's move make insurance inside superannuation 'opt-in' for under 25s is too broad [...]

In the media Commonwealth PCA: The road to zero carbon Governments around the world have committed to the Paris Agreement. For Australia this effectively means transitioning to a zero carbon [...]

In the media - National New project to ensure locals have their say on urban planning A new project will help locals to have their say when it comes to [...]

In the media SMSF advice needs significant improvement ASIC - 28 June 2018 - Around 90% of financial advice on setting up a self-managed super fund (SMSF) did not comply [...]