Three major fiscal safety nets saved many Australians from economic penury in this pandemic – the taxpayer-funded JobKeeper and JobSeeker schemes, and the superannuation early access scheme. 

End of the financial year is always a busy time for tax managers in financial services. But this year things are substantially harder with the disruption caused by COVID-19.

A lot has been said about advice businesses experiencing a surge in demand for their services as they support clients through matters relating to early access to superannuation, redundancy, life insurance, pension minimums and more. 

This past week the FSC contributed to the national policy debate by releasing our Accelerating Australia’s Economic Recovery report.  

OPINION PIECE - by Michael Potter, Senior Policy Manager – Economics & Tax

OPINION PIECE - by Aidan Nguyen, Policy Manager – Life Insurance