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    Regulations 09 Apr 2021

    Tech Know - Planning for year end before it’s too late

    As 30 June approaches, in this podcast we discuss end of financial year advice opportunities, particularly those unique to 2020/21.
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    Regulations 01 Apr 2021

    Tech Know - Annual consent is about more than 'yes'

    With the annual consent finalised in Parliament, ASIC has now released legislative instruments to provide further detail as well as a Report responding to consultation on the measures. In this podcast we look into this additional information to see how it can assist through the annual consent processes.
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    Regulations 26 Mar 2021

    Tech Know - How to advise clients in times of pending indexation and proposed legislative change?

    As we move closer toward the end of the financial year, in this podcast we discuss the ongoing proposed change to the bring-forward rule, plus indexation of contribution caps.
    Podcast & PDF
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    Regulations 19 Mar 2021

    Tech Know - The opportunity for more advice

    Recent exam results from FASEA have shown there are a large number of advisers still to successfully pass the FASEA exam, but there is still time to make it. And given the current environment, the opportunities for providing advice are increasing.
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    Regulations 12 Mar 2021

    Tech Know - The Gender gap in retirement, gap or vast chasm?

    As we celebrate international women’s day this week, in this podcast we highlight the gender gap raised as part of the retirement income review findings.
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    Regulations 05 Mar 2021

    Tech Know - Dear client, do you take this adviser for support over the next 12 months?

    Annual consent legislation has received Royal Assent and will apply from 1 July 2021. In this podcast, we explore additional issues that aren’t addressed by the legislation for which clarity is needed for successful implementation of these measures.
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    Regulations 26 Feb 2021

    Tech Know - A week of big and small changes, but all important

    Annual consent legislation has passed parliament, but with it are measures that focus on the independence of advisers. In this podcast, we discuss these further as well as the indexation of superannuation contribution caps from 1 July 2021.
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    Regulations 19 Feb 2021

    Tech Know - Extra! Extra! Read all about it!

    In a week where the news has been largely focussed on the news -or a lack of news – this week’s podcast looks at the news to report from Federal Parliament
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    Regulations 15 Feb 2021

    Tech Know - The great super debate begins (again)

    This week’s podcast looks at issues being floated for changes to super as we edge towards the 2021 Federal Budget.
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    Regulations 29 Jan 2021

    Tech Know - 2021 A little bit more for retirement

    This week’s podcast discusses the confirmation this week that the total super balance and transfer balance caps will increase from 1 July 2021, and the potential changes that may occur in the first sitting of Federal Parliament for 2021.
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    Regulations 18 Dec 2020

    Tech Know - 2020 in review and what's coming in 2021

    This week’s podcast looks back at some of the biggest issues that arose during 2020 – technically speaking. We focus on where the bring forward legislation and annual consent is at and key pieces of consultation released by ASIC.
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    Retirement 16 Dec 2020

    Retirement income review

    The Retirement Income Review’s aim is to improve understanding of the retirement income system’s operations and the outcomes it is delivering for Australians.
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    Regulations 11 Dec 2020

    Tech Know - FASEA's future up in the air

    This week’s podcast discusses the announcements around the single disciplinary body and the future of FASEA, as well as an update from this week in Parliament on Royal Commission measures.
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    Regulations 04 Dec 2020

    Tech Know - What the Retirement Income Review said

    This week’s podcast discusses what happened in Parliament this week, and a look at the SG discussion from the Retirement Income Review.
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    Regulations 27 Nov 2020

    Tech Know - The Retirement Income Review and insurance

    This week’s podcast discusses an ASIC report on insurance in super for non-advised members, and the start of a series of observations of the Retirement Income Review.
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    Regulations 20 Nov 2020

    Tech Know - It comes in threes, future advice landscape

    This week’s podcast discusses three important documents released this week that have the potential to re-frame the advice landscape into the future.
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    Regulations 13 Nov 2020

    Tech Know - A slow week in Parliament for Advice measures

    This week’s podcast discusses what happened during this week’s parliamentary sittings.
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    Regulations 06 Nov 2020

    Tech Know - Seven technical wishes for Christmas 2020

    This week’s podcast discusses seven things we hope to see in the seven weeks remaining until Christmas 2020.
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    Regulations 27 Jul 2020

    Overview of the 'HomeBuilder' program

    For advisers, an overview of Government’s proposed HomeBuilder program prepared by our BT technical team.
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    COVID-19 19 May 2020

    COVID-19 resets Royal Commission roadmap timeframes

    COVID-19 has impacted many aspects of how we do business. The social distancing measures mean many of us are embracing technology to interact with clients.
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