The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the reform package announced today by the Assistant Treasurer and the Financial Services Minister, The Hon Dr Daniel Mulino MP, which strengthens protections in the superannuation system for consumers while preserving Australians’ ability to exercise their choice of superannuation fund and access financial advice. Read more

The key takeaways from Shaping Advice Summit 2026: Event wrap up The Financial Services Council's Shaping Advice Summit 2026 attracted a record 320 attendees from 128 organisations, bringing together policymakers, regulators, advice businesses, superannuation funds, platforms, asset managers and service providers to examine the future of financial advice. Read more

The Financial Services Council (FSC) today released its White Paper on the Future of Advice Licensing, concluding that Australia's financial advice licensing framework requires more proactive regulatory supervision to ensure it continues to protect consumers. Read more

The Financial Services Council (FSC) acknowledges ASIC’s report released today on how platform trustees are monitoring risks to retirement savings. The FSC shares ASIC’s goal of uplifting and ensuring robust governance standards across the platform industry. Read more

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has today released new research showing that empowering consumers to exercise choice over their superannuation, including with the support of personal financial advice, can significantly improve retirement outcomes. Read more

Welcome to Issue 90 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. Read more