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Accountants eye move into financial planning
- published on 25/01/2012
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While the debate about the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) continues, the accounting profession is quietly getting on with the job of developing ... [more]
- Accountants eye move into financial planning
Accountants eye move into financial planning- By Simon Hoyle
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While the debate about the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) continues, the accounting profession is quietly getting on with the job of developing its own standard for financial planning, via…
- New clients to come wrapped … in red tape
New clients to come wrapped … in red tape- By Andrew Starke
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Compliance costs, both in terms of time and money, are shaping as the single biggest long-term threat to planning practices in a post-FoFA landscape.
The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) process…
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Industry to win ground on FoFA start- By Andrew Starke
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The financial services industry expects to have until at least 1 July 2013 to comply with the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms after intense lobbying by industry groups to…
- Reforms get pass mark but doubts remain
Reforms get pass mark but doubts remain- By Andrew Starke
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The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms are on course to deliver a future where more expensive financial advice is delivered by fewer advisers to fewer Australians.
While hailing the new…
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