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FPA welcomes one year transition announcement

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

Sydney, 15 March 2012: The FPA has welcomed the Hon Bill Shorten’s announcement that the mandatory application of the FoFA reforms will start from 1 July 2013. “This is a

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15 Mar 2012

FPA calls on government to listen to industry recommendations on FoFA

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has called on government to take industry recommendations into account when debating the FoFA bill in parliament in the coming days. This announcement follows FPA

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15 Mar 2012

FPA encourages tax deduction of financial advice fees

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The FPA submission to the federal budget 2012-13 has outlined key recommendations to improve access to financial advice to all Australians, such as a tax deduction of fees. Dante DeGori,

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13 Mar 2012

PJC falls short on FoFA recommendations

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced its disappointment with the recommendations outlined in the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) report on FoFA, recently tabled to the House of Representatives. Mark

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12 Mar 2012

Implementation of reforms need to be in the best interest of the consumer, says FPA

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

At the Senate Economics Committee Hearing yesterday, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) announced that they would support a one year transition and implementation timeframe of the FoFA reforms. At the hearing,

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24 Feb 2012

More Australians should have the opportunity to self-fund their retirement, says the FPA

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

Following the Government’s Tax Forum in October last year, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) will again be the only voice representing the financial planning profession at tomorrow’s first sitting of

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23 Feb 2012

Professionalism key to getting reforms back on track, FPA tells parliament

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

While reiterating broad support of the intent behind the original FoFA reforms, head of peak professional body the Financial Planning Association (FPA), Mark Rantall, has warned the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC)

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24 Jan 2012

FPA supports Super Funds enquiry

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has welcomed a government announcement for the Productivity Commission to conduct an inquiry into default superannuation funds in modern awards. Dante DeGori, General Manager Policy

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23 Jan 2012

FPA’s response to Government’s intra-fund advice rules

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

While welcoming the release of long awaited clarifications on definitions of ‘intra-fund advice’ as part of the broader Future of Financial Advice (FOFA, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) will continue to

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14 Dec 2011

Financial services industry rallies to fight FoFA

From AFA - Association of Financial Advisers

In a huge demonstration of support for the work being done by the Federal Opposition to oppose elements of the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reform that threaten the financial

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08 Dec 2011

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