John Brogden

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First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Advisers search for facts about life/risk churn

The Federal Government and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) insist that life/risk churn is real and that it is a serious issue. There exist many advisers in the life/risk space who believe ASIC and the Government are wrong or, at ... [Published Money Management - 23 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Coalition will revisit TASA post-election, if necessary

The Federal Opposition will seek to achieve a delay to the Tax Agent Services Act on floor of the Parliament this week, but if that fails it will revisit the issue if it gains Government at the 14 September Federal election.Coalition Parliamentarians ... [Published Money Management - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Parliament sets clocking ticking for financial advisers to register as tax agents

The Australian Government will proceed with reforms requiring financial advisers to become registered tax agents. The move has been criticised by Financial Services Council CEO John Brogden, who says industry bodies had warned of the adverse effects of ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Tax agents bill expensive and flawed, committee hears

Complying with proposed tax agents legislation would cost the financial services industry $1 billion, according to Financial Services Council (FSC) CEO John Brogden.The Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms have already cost the industry $1.5 billion, ... [Published InsuranceNews.com.au - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Standard Risk Measure a significant development for the industry

The Standard Risk Measure (SRM) has been a significant step forward for the industry enabling a standard calculation and presentation to be applied to investment risk in superannuation.Developed by the Financial Services Council (FSC) and the Association ... [Published ASFA - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Industry bodies ask PJC for TASA extension

The PJC held its first meeting yesterday in Sydney and major industry bodies made their case against financial advisers having to become registered tax agents to provide tax advice from July 1, 2013.Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive John ... [Published Financial Standard - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Planners battle tax code

Tabling of legislation that will require financial planners to come under the auspice of the Australian tax agents regime has been delayed. The legislation is backed by accounting bodies, but financial planning groups contend that it is being rushed, ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

FSC forced to review churning policy

The Financial Services Council (FSC) wants the reinvigorated debate on churning to focus on industry sustainability rather than advisers practices. It abandoned its proposed churning policy earlier this year after opposition from insurers and the financial ... [Published InsuranceNews.com.au - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

This is Viewpoints for Monday, June 3, 2013

I would like to thank your contributor for confirming my opinion of liberals. They seem to lack the ability to read and comprehend. The comment made about people not having the “chops” was a snipe at the editorial staff following cartoons depicting anyone ... [Published Macon Telegraph - Jun 03 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Coalition wants self-regulation on churn

The life/risk industry would be well-advised to develop a self-regulatory approach to churn irrespective of which party wins Government at the scheduled 14 September Federal Election.The Shadow Assistant Treasurer, Senator Mathias Cormann, has told Money ... [Published Money Management - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 2 reports

CAMAC recommends charitable trust audits

CAMAC's 'Administration of charitable trusts' report said that there is a deficit of relevant and indisputable information on the state of administration of charitable trusts, including the extent to which each trustee has assumed its responsibilities ... [Published Financial Standard - May 31 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 2 reports

AFA says insurers must play role in churn talks

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has committed to re-engaging with the Financial Services Council (FSC) around resolving churn issues but insists the major insurers must play their role and provide appropriate data.AFA chief executive Brad ... [Published Money Management - May 30 2013]

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John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services Council said: "the pjc recommends no changes to the legislation at all. this is despite very clear evidence from the fsc, afa and fpa that the tasa legislation will create havoc for financial advisers."
John Brogden, CEO of the FSC said: "this is good for consumers as this information has been previously unavailable."
The Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation coming in also on July 1 puts more pressure on advisers. "we have 18 days to go before we find ourselves in the future of financial advice (fofa) regime" Brogden said
CAMAC also proposed the introduction of a statuary fair and reasonable requirement for all fees and costs charged against a charitable trust. "licensed trustee companies are already very well regulated" Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden said

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Advisers search for facts about life/risk churn [Published Money Management - 23 hours ago]
Coalition will revisit TASA post-election, if n... [Published Money Management - Jun 18 2013]
No TASA joy for planners from PJC [Published InvestorDaily - Jun 18 2013]
Parliament sets clocking ticking for financial ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 17 2013]
PJC Report on TASA inadequate [Published Noodls - Jun 17 2013]
PJC grants minimal TASA respite [Published Money Management - Jun 17 2013]
Tax agents bill expensive and flawed, committee... [Published InsuranceNews.com.au - Jun 17 2013]
Standard Risk Measure a significant development... [Published ASFA - Jun 14 2013]
FSC and ASFA to review SRM [Published Financial Standard - Jun 14 2013]
Industry bodies ask PJC for TASA extension [Published Financial Standard - Jun 13 2013]
Planners battle tax code [Published Individual.com - Jun 13 2013]
D-Day looms for PJC on TASA [Published Money Management - Jun 13 2013]
Cormann decries financial services 'turf war' [Published InvestorDaily - Jun 12 2013]
FSC forced to review churning policy [Published InsuranceNews.com.au - Jun 11 2013]
AFA says look beyond advisers on churn [Published Money Management - Jun 05 2013]
OPINION: Sometimes, carers need support as well [Published Newcastle Herald - Jun 04 2013]
This is Viewpoints for Monday, June 3, 2013 [Published Macon Telegraph - Jun 03 2013]
Coalition wants self-regulation on churn [Published Money Management - Jun 03 2013]
Premier loses the urge for openness [Published WA Today - May 31 2013]
CAMAC recommends charitable trust audits [Published Financial Standard - May 31 2013]
This is Viewpoints for Friday, May 31, 2013 [Published Macon Telegraph - May 31 2013]
FSC opposes further regulation of LTCs [Published Money Management - May 31 2013]
THE WEEK AHEAD [Published Business Spectator - May 31 2013]
This is Viewpoints for Thursday, May 30, 2013 [Published Macon Telegraph - May 30 2013]
Lifeline Gets a Funding Lifeline [Published Pro Bono Australia - May 30 2013]
AFA says insurers must play role in churn talks [Published Money Management - May 30 2013]
FSC moves to reopen anti-churn framework [Published Money Management - May 29 2013]
This is Viewpoints for Tuesday, May 28, 2013 [Published Macon Telegraph - May 28 2013]
Support program gives hope for young hidden carers [Published Central Western Daily - May 28 2013]
APRA offers super industry respite [Published Business Day Australia - May 24 2013]
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