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AFA: No super surprises in the budget

From AFA - Association of Financial Advisers

The AFA welcomes the fact that the Government has not sought to make any further changes to superannuation in last night’s Federal Budget. Phil Anderson, AFA Chief Operating Officer, said

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16 May 2013

Oliver’s Insights – Australian budget 2013

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

The attached edition of Oliver’s Insights takes a look at the Australian Government’s 2013-14 Budget. The key points are as follows: The positives in the Budget are more for education,

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16 May 2013

Budget 2013 – honey, who ate the surplus?

From Craig James - Commsec

The Federal Budget is hardly the most riveting document you are ever likely to read. Sure you know it’s important, but the problem is that it’s a huge document with

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15 May 2013

2013 Federal Budget: Actuaries welcome progressive reforms

From Institute of Actuaries of Australia

The Actuaries Institute has applauded changes announced in this year’s Federal Budget which respond to the Institute’s calls for reforms on two key areas on its policy agenda, most notably longevity

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15 May 2013

SPAA: SMSF trustees and advisors sleep easier after 2013 Budget

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Professionals’ Association of Australia (SPAA) Head of Technical and Professional Standards, Graeme Colley, says that there are no surprises for SMSF advisors and trustees in the Federal Budget. “The

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15 May 2013

FPA welcomes super consistency in Budget 2013

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Federal Budget announcement avoided further big ticket superannuation system tinkering – a point welcomed by the Financial Planning Association (FPA). The FPA also welcomes positive changes announced in respect of

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15 May 2013

CBA Economics: Budget Update April 2013

From CBA Economics

Government ministers have been indicating since late 2012 that the 2012/13 Budget outcome was likely to be a deficit. So, this week’s news was no surprise. The Prime Minister confirmed it today

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30 Apr 2013

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