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News, insights and resources as they unfold. Stay up-to-date with the issues affecting super.
10 October 2022
AUSTRAC has released the following statement to help entities that have anti-money laundering obligations understand and manage potential heightened money laundering, terrorism financing and other serious crime risks as a result of the Optus data breach.
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07 October 2022
AIST supports the Minister Rules that support the Financial Accountability Regime.
AIST supports the overarching objectives of APRA’s proposed disclosure and reporting requirements to improve the transparency of remuneration arrangements and facilitate more consistent comparisons across financial services but notes that variable remuneration practices in the profit-to-member superannuation are not consistent within the sector nor directly comparable to other sectors.
06 October 2022
Superannuation Legislation update - 6 October 2022
Menopause estimated to cost women more than $17 billion a year; AIST ‘broadly supportive’ of Quality of Advice reforms; Government to amend telecoms regulations following Optus data breach to allow data to be shared with APRA regulated financial entities; APRA releases updated superannuation heatmap FAQs etc.
04 October 2022
This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of compulsory superannuation in Australia. Much has been achieved over these three decades. The compulsory and universal foundations of super, harnessed to a rising contribution rate, have combined to generate one of the largest and best performing pools of retirement assets in the world.
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has estimated menopause costs women more than $17 billion in lost earnings and superannuation, and called on the Federal Government to investigate the role it plays in contributing to the superannuation gender gap.
29 September 2022
Government releases ASIC funding discussion paper; ASIC updates consumer remediation guidance; FAR Bills package progresses through Parliament; AIST’s weekly update on the status of legislation
Superannuation Legislation update - 29 September 2022
27 September 2022
In response to the consultation related to the exposure draft regulations supporting the primary legislation, AIST reiterates the point made in the previous submission which is that the performance treatment of faith-based products be considered as a part of the larger YFYS review 2022.