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In Part Two of our Future of Advice discussion with Allison Dummett from Matrix Planning, we explore the influence of regulation and technology on the financial advice industry.

On 1 January 2019, the Modern Slavery Act 2018  (Cth) (Commonwealth Act) commenced, creating a modern slavery reporting requirement for certain companies operating in Australia.  

The FSC has been involved in ongoing advocacy concerning this long-standing topic, writing submissions, meetings with ASIC and participating in the cross-industry Industry Working Group (IWG).  

It is a great pleasure to be sharing with you today a copy of the FSC's Accelerating Australia's Economic Recovery Report.

OPINION PIECE - by Jane Macnamara, Senior Policy Manager – Superannuation & Retirement Incomes

Welcome to Issue 34 of the FSC Policy Update – a fortnightly member briefing on the main legislative and regulatory changes across the financial services industry.  The past fortnight has been busy, with Parliament resuming amidst tentative signs of activity returning across the Australian economy. Whilst Parliament recently failed to pass much-needed changes to the transition schedule for FASEA’s education requirements we are optimistic the major parties have reached an agreement to ensure they become law in June.

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