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Expect spike in tech costs next financial year
“Advice firms have also been warned that technology and software costs will rise considerably in the coming financial year, likely to be well above inflation.” Tangelo’s Selin Ertac and Conrad Travers joined Finura’s Peter Worn to discuss tech for advice businesses.
Understanding the tax deductibility of advice fees
“The thing that’s exciting for me is that I think advisers are giving advice on taxation more than what they think. Most superannuation advice will be deductible,” Mr. Travers said.
7 deadly sins and the advice process
What do the Seven Deadly Sins have in common with the Advice Processes? We explored the common sins we see causing ineffective advice processes and what businesses should be focusing on.
Government announces QAR response
Conrad Travers shares his thoughts about Minister Stephen Jones today’s announcements in mid June 2023 regarding the government’s response to the Quality of Advice Review (QAR).
A summary of the government’s response; assuming this passes the legislative process:
Safe harbour removed from BID.
Ongoing fee renewal (FDS) removed and fee consent to be consolidated in one industry wide form.
SOA replaced with "fit for purpose" advice record
Wholesale warnings to come in
Consent requirements for life, general and CCI
“I need technology to solve inefficiencies…I think?”
We worked with a fantastic one adviser practice struggling with advice process, documentation and the value provided for clients.
Attempts to get guidance from their licensee and turning to a technology solution to generate filenotes quicker failed, as neither option was customized nor getting to the root of their problems.
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