Practice
Practice-management coverage for Australian advice businesses — pricing, operations, technology, licensing and staff.
Treasury draft bill could reshape restraints in advice businesses
The proposed limits on non-compete and related restraints would apply by reference to the worker and the restraint, not by reference to the financial advice sector. Practices should establish where their contracts rely on those protections before the legislation is settled.
When Spending More Early in Retirement May Improve Usable Resources
For some retirees, a carefully modelled increase in early spending may improve lifetime consumption without producing a proportionate reduction in later income. The result depends on Age Pension rules, household circumstances, investment outcomes and future spending needs.