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WEBAdvice profession in legislative limbo after 650 days. The long-awaited reforms, which were expected to ease the regulatory burden on advisers and lower costs for consumers, have yet to materialise. READ MORE.
More Aussies believe they would benefit from financial advice
WEB4 hours ago · news. October 02, 2024 By ifa team 0 comments. According to the 2024 MLC Financial Freedom Report, as many as 24 per cent of Australians say they would benefit from professional financial advice, up from 20 per cent a year earlier. The research, based on surveys of 2,507 Australians across diverse demographics, found that Australians see ...
Industry will fill the advice void if the government can’t
WEB3 hours ago · In his announcement of the government’s response to the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) almost a year ago, Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones made it very clear that the government is trying to plug the advice gap. “Financial advice has become subject to greater regulation to prevent the worst outcomes and to shift the advice industry away from being a salesforce and towards being a ...
ATO private wealth adviser program to ensure ‘adviser …
WEB1 day ago · October 01, 2024 By Keeli Cambourne. In September, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) said its new private wealth adviser program is targeting practitioners and firms – including tax and BAS agents, insolvency practitioners, and financial advisers – that are making “basic” errors. “Taxpayers take their lead from their advisers, who ...
Super assets per adviser rise 300% - ifa
WEB1 day ago · October 01, 2024 By ifa team. New figures from Wealth Data have revealed total superannuation assets per adviser have increased significantly since Q4 2018, from $88 million to $245 million in the most recent quarter. The increase in percentage terms is edging slowly to 300 per cent, Wealth Data pointed out. Earlier this year, the research firm ...
How this adviser is tackling public misconceptions of financial ...
WEB2 days ago · Dawn Thomas is on a mission to transform how the public views financial advisers. Her academic journey isn’t just about personal milestones, it addresses a pressing issue – the widespread perception gap regarding advisers’ expertise. In a recent episode of the ifa podcast, Thomas, a senior wealth adviser at The Wealth Designers ...
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Submissions open for ifa Excellence Awards 2024 - ifa
WEBAug 13, 2024 · The unparalleled ifa Excellence Awards is returning for its 11 th year, with support from principal partner Padua, to recognise independent financial advisers and their practices as well as the top businesses and professionals in the financial services sector across Australia.. Submit an entry or nominate a worthy colleague or business by Thursday, 12 September 2024, for the opportunity to be ...
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Finalists unveiled at first-ever Australian Wealth Management …
WEBMar 5, 2024 · ifa is pleased to reveal that 263 members of the financial services industry have been chosen as this year’s finalists. The awards feature 239 group finalists and 24 individual finalists, including Financial Adviser of the Year and Young Adviser of the Year (35 years or younger). Click here to view the full list of finalists.