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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of an incentivised capital recycling model to invest in inf...
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PM rules out any near-term change to super despite Reserve Bank board reference to SMSFs investing in speculative property....
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Both the Federal Government and Coalition have committed to changes to military pension indexation. ...
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ASIC has chosen not to implement a small order resting time to reduce high frequency trading....
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Australia will amend one of its oldest tax treaties, announcing it will sign a revised treaty with Switzerland to improve tax transparency between the two countries. The ...
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The Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, has confirmed that Federal Government will implement some of the super reforms it proposed last mont...
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Both sides of Government are avoiding the hard decisions Australia needs to make to fill the $12 billion tax hole in the Budget, according to Deloitte....
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The Actuaries Institute’s Melinda Howes said Government need a principles-based approach to annuity reform however a number of challenges were making that task difficult....
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Towers Watson has welcomed reforms to the tax treatment of deferred lifetime annuities but say further reforms are necessary to encourage members to take-up DLAs as longe...
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FEX will become the first non-ASX clearing facility and begin operations in approximately six months following the set-up of commercial and logistical arrangements. ...
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The Government has released a discussion paper that furthers its plans to increase the transparency of large corporate taxpayers...
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AIST has spoken out in support of the Coalition’s deregulation reform proposals, noting the viability of closer economic relations with New Zealand due to less red tape....
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 ...