Released 30 May 2008. Comments closed 15 July 2008.
Consultation paper issued by Financial Services Working Group: The Treasury, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, and Department of Finance and Deregulation
Scope of this consultation:
- The Government wishes to improve Australians’ access to low-cost financial advice about their superannuation.
- Simple personal advice on superannuation is not commonly offered at a low cost.
- This consultation paper looks at barriers to the provision of simple, low-cost advice for people about the options and strategies available within their existing superannuation fund.
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| Submissions | Date |
|---|---|
| ABA | 31 July 2008 |
| ASFA | 31 July 2008 |
| Association of Financial Advisers | 14 July 2008 |
| Australia Institute Limited | 14 July 2008 |
| Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees | 18 July 2008 |
| Australian Investors' Association | 11 July 2008 |
| AXA Australia | 15 July 2008 |
| Bankwest | 15 July 2008 |
| CARM | 15 July 2008 |
| Choice | 1 August 2008 |
| Corporate Superannuation Association | 14 July 2008 |
| CPA Australia | 15 July 2008 |
| Davis, Neil | 16 July 2008 |
| Confidential submission | 7 July 2008 |
| Ellis, Milnes | 2 June 2008 |
| Financial Ombudsman Service Limited | 15 July 2008 |
| FPA submission FPA cover letter | 16 July 2008 |
| Hodgkinson, Norman | 4 July 2008 |
| IFSA submission IFSA cover letter IFSA research | 23 July 2008 |
| Industry Funds Forum | 22 July 2008 |
| Industry Super Network | 1 August 2008 |
| Institute of Actuaries Australia | 18 July 2008 |
| Insurance Council of Australia | 15 July 2008 |
| InsuranceLine | 22 July 2008 |
| Law Council of Australia | 15 July 2008 |
| Link Market Services Group | 17 July 2008 |
| Mercer | 17 July 2008 |
| National Information Centre on Retirement Investments | 21 July 2008 |
| Confidential submission | 15 July 2008 |
| Rice Warner | 21 July 2008 |
| Risk Research International | 15 July 2008 |
| Russell Investments | 15 July 2008 |
| Sisters of Mercy Staff Superannuation Scheme | 15 July 2008 |
| Sun Super | 15 July 2008 |
| Super Choice Now | 16 July 2008 |
| Tower Australia Ltd | 15 July 2008 |
| WCG Corporate Super | 16 July 2008 |
| Wealthpoint | 15 July 2008 |