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30 May 2019
Treasurer flags Retirement Incomes Review | APRA self-assessment report shows weaknesses across financial industry | Senator Jane Hume appointed Assistant Minister for Superannuation | Better guidance is needed for Indigenous death benefit payments: AIST | MySuper assets continue to lead the pack
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23 May 2019
Coalition Government and superannuation | AIST research highlights need for super comparison tool | ASIC to raise standards, transparency of complaints handling | Super funds to own majority of ASX within decades | ASIC issues industry funding reminder
16 May 2019
ATO admits complexity of product level tests for inactive accounts | Election 2019: how the Coalition and Labor stack up on super | Senate Economics Committee knocks back bill to remove banks from super
09 May 2019
Why we must go to 12%: AIST goes head to head with Grattan | Keep members best interests in mind when implementing PYSP: APRA | AIST calls for AFCA to make complaint data more transparent | Royal Commission sparks consultation into Indigenous kinship structures | Standardised terms will help consumers compare insurance offerings
02 May 2019
Backdown on banning conflicted financial advice will leave consumers exposed APRA seeks feedback on its revision of member outcomes standard Super gender gap differs from state to state
17 April 2019
AFCA seeks feedback on proposed fund complaint table | Call for feedback on means test rules on income streams | MoneySmart website updates PYS info | Research highlights big difference in Choice fees and performance | Regulators put funds on notice over excessive advice fees | APRA outlines tougher enforcement approach | Insurance in Super Code to be amended
10 April 2019
ASIC delays Choice dashboards by up to four years | Members’ best interests ignored in latest fee and cost disclosure proposals | Move to improve access to death benefits for Indigenous Australians | AIST recommends changes to APRA’s supervisory role | Latest on Protecting Your Super implementation | Sweeping changes recommended for family law | Super industry responds to new payment system
05 April 2019
SEN Notice on the PYSP changes | Insurance Inactivity Notice – 1 May version | Insurance Inactivity Notice – 9, 12 and 15 month inactivity letter*
04 April 2019
Parliament gives APRA new super powers and a new members outcomes test | New design/disclosure laws for Choice products | Time for a re-think on financial advice | Missed opportunity: Budget response | Gaps in consumer awareness of advice: ASIC | ASIC releases levy funding details
03 April 2019
AIST will be producing a template to assist funds in preparing their communications to members about the Protecting Your Super Package.