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APRA's draft prudential standards and practice guides provide considerable detail on the plan for independent directors.

This monthly update includes regulatory responses in the wake of COVID-19 for the funds and financial services sector.

The Federal Budget includes a number of measures having an impact on the superannuation and financial services sectors.

Infrastructure investment opportunities or PPPs should be structured so as to attract superannuation funds as investors.

The newsletter includes links to recent information relating to superannuation, funds management & financial services.

On 14 August 2006, the New South Wales Minister for Fair Trading, Diane Beamer, announced, by media release, the likely changes to be made to the NSW Retirement Villages Act (the Act).

Exposure draft legislation aims to tax provide relief from any adverse effects of the mandatory transfer of super funds.

This newsletter includes links to recent documents relating to superannuation, funds management & financial services.

The practice of 'vertical integration' has faced the full wrath of the Australian Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (Royal Commission).

Directors should refresh their understanding of SG requirements and exposure under the existing director penalty regime.

Since 24 September 2007, superannuation funds have been able to borrow to acquire new assets (or replacement assets) provided that certain conditions are met.

The article discusses general rules regarding superannuation beneficiaries as well as BDBNs and taxation considerations.

These decisions are useful reminders on what an SMSF trustee must do when exercising discretion to pay a death benefit.

Directors may be personally liable for the company's failure to pay superannuation for an independent contractor.

This article outlines a few key changes that employers should be aware of at the beginning of 2022.

Consultation is open on a proposed legislative objective for superannuation: to ensure savings and income for retirement.

What we know about the proposed superannuation tax changes & what requires clarification before the proposal is legislated.

The Same Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws – Superannuation) Bill 2008 has passed the Senate with amendments and has been remitted to the House of Representatives.