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Institute of Chartered Accountants urges Government to finally fix excess contributions tax in May Budget....
Financial advice
The expenditure for a couple wanting a ‘comfortable’ retirement rose by 0.3 per cent over the March quarter, ASFA said....
Financial advice
APRA has revealed travel costs of $1.5 million in the current financial year to the end of January....
Funds management
IPA cautions that any move to make retirement income streams compulsory would shift risk further towards product providers....
Funds management
The Government's decision to increase the final withholding tax on managed investment trusts (MITs) from 7.5 per cent to 15 per cent could "handicap" Australia's competit...
Funds management
The Government's decision to increase the final withholding tax rate for managed investment trusts will have a detrimental impact on foreign property investment says the ...
Funds management
Germany's sovereign risk outlook has improved dramatically in the first quarter of 2012 according to BlackRock's Sovereign Risk Index, with the country moving up the rank...
Financial advice
Financial planners can expect more demand for advice and limited advice distribution channels from a growing pool of retirees’ assets, DEXX&R research found. ...
Superannuation
Super Review joined with MetLife to hold a thought leadership breakfast where some of the industry’s key voices looked at the current policy settings and at where policy ...
Superannuation
Damon Taylor writes that 2012 has proved to be a particularly busy year for the Australian superannuation industry – and one during which many funds found themselves tryi...
Superannuation
The advent of MySuper represents a game-changer for group insurers but, as Damon Taylor reports, many are viewing the challenge as an opportunity....
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 ...