AIST Submissions
AIST regularly prepares submissions to Government, Treasury and
Parliamentary Committees to put forward the views of members and
industry colleagues to improve superannuation legislation,
regulations and the superannuation environment in which we
operate.
March 2010
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AIST submission to the Australian Senate Inquiry into the
Governance of Australian Government Superannuation Schemes Bill
2010, the ComSuper Bill 2010 and the Superannuation Legislation
(Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill
2010.
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February 2010
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AIST submission to Treasury - Response to Draft Regulations:
Simpler Disclosure for Superannuation and Managed Investment
Products
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AIST's response to Clearer Super Choices: Matching
Governance Solutions - Cooper Review Phase One Preliminary
Report
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Submission to the review into the governance, efficiency,
structure and operation of Australia's Superannuation System
(Cooper Review) - Phase Three
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Joint Submission - Super System Review - Proposed architecture
for superannuation
This joint submission is provided by the Association of
Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the
Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST), the
Investment and Financial Services Association
(IFSA) and the Corporate Super Association (CSA)
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December 2009
Exposure Draft - Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill
2010
Optional Superannuation Clearing House Service
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| Comment: Exposure Draft - Lost Members' Superannuation Accounts
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| Submission to the review into the governance, efficiency,
structure and operation of Australia's Superannuation System
(Cooper Review) - Phase Two
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Submission to ASIC - Superannuation forecasts: ASIC relief and
guidance for super funds
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Submission to ASIC - Facilitating online financial services
disclosure
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October 2009
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Submission to the review into the governance, efficiency,
structure and operation of Australia's Superannuation System
(Cooper Review) - Phase One
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September 2009
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Submission to the Australian Accounting Standards Board on
Exposure Draft 179
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Submission to Treasury on Lost Superannuation
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Submission to APRA on Capital, Risk Management, Adequacy of
Resources, & Fitness and Propriety.
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AIST submission on the Treasury Consultation Paper on the Review
of the Financial Supply Provisions
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August 2009
Submission to Treasury - Review of the financial
supply provisions.
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Submission to Treasury: Interest withholding tax -
extension of eligibility for exemption to Commonwealth issued
debt
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July 2009
AIST Submission - Review into the Tax
Office's administration of the Superannuation Guarantee Charge -
joint submission with the ACTU, ISN & IFCC.
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June
2009
AIST Submission - Enhanced APRA
superannuation statistics collection
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AIST Submission - Confidentiality of
superannuation annual return data
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AIST Submission - Use of Reserves in
Superannuation Funds
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April
2009
AIST Submission - AIST on conflict of
interest: APRA submission
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February 2009
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AIST Submission - AIST/ISN's joint submission to the Henry
Review into Retirement Income Systems.
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AIST Submission - Capital Gains Tax Roll-Over for Complying
Superannuaiton Funds with Capital Losses.
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January
2009 - APRA League Tables
Submission
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AIST supports the proposal detailed in the Discussion Paper
for APRA to create an independent and authoritative league table of
superannuation fund performance. However, we do have a number of
reservations about the format outlined in the Discussion Paper, and
make a number of suggestions which we believe will enhance the
material produced.
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January
2009 - ISN and AIST Superannuation Clearing House Lost Members
Framework Submission
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ISN and AIST Superannuation Clearing House Lost Members
Framework Submission.
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January
2009 - Submission to Australian Taxation Office - Draft
Superannuation Guarantee Ruling 2008/D2
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AIST has prepared a submission to the Australian Taxation
Office - Draft Superannuation Guarantee Ruling
2008/D2.
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December 2008 - Treasury Income Reforms
Paper
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AIST has prepared a submission in response to Treasury,
"Income Reforms" released by treasury on 7 November 2008.
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November 2008 - ASIC Consultation Paper 102 - Dispute
Resolution
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AIST has prepared a submission in response to Consultation
Paper 102, "Dispute Resolution" released by ASIC on 8 September
2008.
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October 2008 - Henry Tax Review
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As part of the 2008 Federal Budget, the Government announced
it would conduct a "root & branch" review of the taxation
system, to be conducted by Dr Ken Henry, secretary to the Treasury.
In response, AIST has prepared a submission released by Treasury
Department on 19 August 2008.
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October 2008 - ASIC Consultation Paper 101 -
Superannuation Forecasts
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AIST has prepared a submission in response to Consultation
Paper 101, "Superannuation Forecasts" released by ASIC on 28 July
2008.
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July 2008 - Simple Advice on Choices within an existing
superannuation account
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Simple advice on choices within an existing superannuation
account.
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July 2008 - Comments on Draft PPG - Conflicts of
Interest
May 2008 - Paid Maternity
Leave
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AIST
has prepared a submission in response to the Productivity
Commission's Inquiry into Paid Maternity, Paternity and Parental
Leave.
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May 2008 - Online Disclosure
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AIST
has prepared a submission in response to Consultation Paper 93,
"Facilitating online financial services disclosures" released by
ASIC in May 2008.
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May 2008 - National Rental Affordability
Scheme
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AIST
has prepared a submission in response to the Technical Discussion
Paper for the national Rental Affordability Scheme, issued in May
2008.
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May 2008 - Temporary Residents and
Superannuation
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AIST
has prepared a submission in response to the Treasurer's call for
public submissions regarding the Temporary Residents and
Superannuation Consultation Paper it issued in May 2008.
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May 2008 - Self Managed Superannuation Funds
(SMSFs)
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AIST
has prepared this submission in response to a call from the
Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law for submissions on
the regulation of Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs).
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March 2008 - Fist Home Saver Accounts
(FHSAs)
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During the 2007
Federal Election campaign, the Government announced its intention
to legislate for financial institutions to provide First Home Saver
Accounts (FHSAs). In response to that call, a joint submission has
been prepared by AIST, IFF, and ISN.
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February 2008 - 2008-2009 Commonwealth
Budget
AIST's Submission to the Treasurer on the 2008-2009
Commonwealth Budget.
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May 2007 - "Streamlining of Prudential
Regulation"
May 2007 - Private Equity Investment: its Effects on
Capital Markets and the Aus Economy
AIST's submission to the Senate Standing Commitee on
Economics, the Inquiry into the Private Equity Investment and its
Effects on Capital Markets and the Australian Economy.
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April 2007 - Corporate and Financial Services Regulation
Review
| AIST's submission to Treasury on the 'Corporate and
Financial Services Regulation Review - Draft Corporations Amendment
Regulations and Commentary Review Paper', which contained the draft
amendments to the Corporations Regulations 2001. Access Here... |
March 2007 - Simplified Super Legislation
AIST's submission to Treasury on the draft Regulations
supporting the Simplified Super legislation.
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January 2007 -
Simplified Superannuation
AIST's submission to the Senate Standing Committee on
Economics' Inquiry into the provisions of the Tax Laws Amendment
(Simplified Superannuation) Bill 2006 & five related
Bills.
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January 2007 - Corporate
and Financial Services Regulation Review
AIST's submission to Treasury on the Corporate and
Financial Services Regulation Review Proposals Paper.
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September 2006 - The structure and operation of the
super industry
AIST's submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on
Corporations and Financial Services' Inquiry into the structure and
operation of the superannuation industry.
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