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Statement from Sarah Abood, CEO of the FAAA, on advice fee consent

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

“The FAAA remains focused on achieving efficiency improvements for members in the financial advice fee consent process. The current lack of standardisation has made it a very inefficient and frustrating

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17 Dec 2024

FAAA submission to the Senate Economics Reference Committee Inquiry

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The FAAA’s submission to the Senate Economics Reference Committee Inquiry into Wealth Management Companies is now live. It FAAA CEO, Sarah Abood says: “The FAAA Wealth Management Companies Inquiry submission

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12 Dec 2024

FAAA cautiously positive on Tranche 2 reforms: final detail will be important

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The FAAA is cautiously positive on the government’s announced DBFO Tranche 2 reforms in response to the Quality of Advice review, however CEO Sarah Abood said the final detail will be

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05 Dec 2024

Consumer protection brief – advisers at the frontline of preventing financial abuse

From AdviserVoice - this Regulatory Compliance and Consumer Protection article is proudly brought to you by Russell Investments

Introduction Financial Abuse is a major societal problem, regarded by many observers, and some states, as a form of domestic violence. Although recognised in Commonwealth law, in most Australian jurisdictions

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03 Dec 2024

Top advisers recognised at 2024 FAAA Awards

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The winners of the FAAA annual awards have been announced at this year’s FAAA Congress in Brisbane. The awards are a highlight of the FAAA calendar and recognise members who deliver the

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02 Dec 2024

FPSB India and FAAA boost cross-border opportunities for CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS®

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

FPSB India, a subsidiary of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), and the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote cross-border mobility and

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06 Nov 2024

Jones and Howarth confirmed for FAAA Congress

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The FAAA Congress will feature both the Hon Stephen Jones, Assistant Treasurer, minister for financial services, and the Hon Luke Howarth MP, shadow assistant treasurer and shadow minister for financial services,

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30 Oct 2024

From a football coach to a martial arts trainee, five women in risk advice are crowned 2024 ReCALIbrate recipients

From CALI - Council of Australian Life Insurers

A football coach, accredited netball umpire and martial arts trainee are among the women in risk advice who’ve been crowned 2024 ReCALIbrate grant recipients. The annual program run by the

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09 Oct 2024

ATO releases final determination on deductibility of advice fees

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) says the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)’s release of the final determination regarding the tax deductibility of advice fees (TD 2024/7) is a welcome conclusion

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26 Sep 2024

FAAA secures inquiry into Dixon Advisory

From FAAA - Financial Advice Association Australia

The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has secured an inquiry into the collapse of Dixon Advisory, which has left the wider financial planning profession to cover as much as $135

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18 Sep 2024

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