Panel: Restoring trust, longevity and expertise in the profession
The introduction of professional standards has significantly lifted the quality of financial advice in the country, but it’s come with the cost of a reduction of adviser numbers and a reduction in the amount of Australians receiving advice. This discussion will dissect the policy levers that need to be pulled to help facilitate the growth of the profession and how to best include specialisations and sub-sectors without diluting hard-fought guardrails.

