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19 August 2021
Govt wants funds to report financials twice a year to ASIC, APRA Connect update, New FAQs on data transformation, International pension body warns of dangers in releasing pension savings in response to the pandemic, More clarity on ministerial powers in relation to FAR: AIST submission, Inquiry into affordable housing
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Legislation update - 19 August 2021
12 August 2021
Legislation update - 12 August 2021
Flexibility and advice key to retirement income strategies: AIST submission; Super clearing houses excluded from DDO; DDO - ASIC highlights that trustees should share their TMDs with distributors ahead of start date; New APRA FAQs on data transformation; Explanatory statement for anti-hawking regulations; AFCA Panel Member Expressions of Interest; AIST’s weekly update on the status of legislation
10 August 2021
While noting the intent behind the Government’s Retirement Income Covenant is to encourage retirees to spend their superannuation by the time they die, AIST’s submission calls for greater consideration on the needs of the majority of Australians who will be retiring on a full or part pension over the next couple of decades and won’t be passing on large super bequests.
05 August 2021
Parliament inquiry into common ownership announced; Concerns raised about impact of disclosure requirements on price sensitive assets; Super funds in ‘drivers seat’ to deliver good TPD cover; ASIC sues AMP for fees for no service; Six retail financial advice organisations have paid $1.86 billion in compensation; APRA’s guidance on climate; APRA letter on YFYS;
Legislation update - 5 August 2021
29 July 2021
ATO provides details on employer stapling process; ASIC seeks feedback on Cost Recovery Statement; Clarification on Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR); Guide to auditing risk culture; AFCA appoints six new ombudsmen; ASIC makes minor amendments to Regulatory Guide 221; ATO releases draft tax ruling on income tax: superannuation contributions; Super on paid parental leave video
Legislation update - 29 July 2021
22 July 2021
Legislation update - 22 July 2021