Welcome to Issue 53 of the FSC Policy Update. Parliament sat for two weeks in June and passed three separate pieces of superannuation legislation, including the ‘Your Future, Your Super’, ‘More Flexible Super’ and ‘SMSF’ Bills. Their passage represents a win for the Government, given the hard-fought nature of the reforms, and will result in significant reform to the superannuation, funds management and life insurance sectors. Read more

APRA has released its draft Prudential Practice Guide CPG 229 on managing climate change financial risks. Read more

Welcome to Issue 52 of the FSC Policy Update. Parliament is in the middle of an extended period of sitting over May and June before a long winter recess that runs from the end of June until early August. Read more

Welcome to Issue 51 of the FSC Policy Update. The Government released the draft regulations for the ‘Your Future, Your Super’ package, completing the picture on the most significant overhaul of the superannuation since the Stronger Super reforms. Read more

I’m not a financial adviser, but that doesn’t stop everyone, from colleagues to family members to my hairdresser, asking what they should do with their super. Read more

Welcome to Issue 50 of the FSC Policy Update. In 2021, this member briefing on the main legislative and regulatory changes across the financial services industry will be issued monthly.  Parliament has entered an extended break before the release of the Federal Budget, which will be handed down on Tuesday 11 May. Read more