Welcome to Issue 82 of the FSC Policy Update. This article outlines legislative and regulatory developments in the superannuation, investments, financial advice, tax, technology and innovation sectors, plus more. Learn about what’s impacting the financial services industry below.

The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the Government’s response to the payday superannuation consultation, which includes requiring employers to pay their employees superannuation at the same time as their salary and wages from 1 July 2026.

The Financial Services Council (FSC) congratulates the Government on the passage of its climate disclosure regime legislation in Parliament today.   

Welcome to Issue 81 of the FSC Policy Update. This article outlines legislative and regulatory developments in the superannuation, investments, financial advice, tax, technology and innovation sectors, plus more. Learn about what’s impacting the financial services industry below.

The Financial Services Council (FSC) congratulates the Government for acting on its commitment to pay the Super Guarantee on Government paid parental leave from 1 July 2025, with legislation being introduced to Parliament today.  

The number of Australians with complex financial advice needs will grow by 70 per cent in 25 years – from 4.3 million to 7.2 million, however regulatory design has favoured default settings and ignored Australian consumers requiring more complex and personalised financial advice.

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