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FOFA amendments pass the Parliament
2 March 2016
Minister for Small Business and Assistant Treasurer

FOFA Bill passes the Senate
24 November 2015
Minister for Small Business and Assistant Treasurer

Finalising the Future of Financial Advice laws
25 June 2015
Assistant Treasurer

Agreement reached to re-instate broadly supported elements of FOFA reforms
26 November 2014
Acting Assistant Treasurer

Senate vote on FOFA
19 November 2015
Acting Assistant Treasurer

Senate again supports financial advice law improvements
1 October 2014
Acting Assistant Treasurer

Senate support for financial advice law improvements
15 July 2014
Acting Assistant Treasurer

The way forward on financial advice laws
20 June 2014
Acting Assistant Treasurer

Confirming our commitment to FOFA reforms
24 March 2014
Acting Assistant Treasurer

The facts on the Coalition Government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) amendments
17 February 2014
Assistant Treasurer

Future of financial advice (FOFA) amendments released for public consultation
29 January 2014
Assistant Treasurer

Delivering affordable and accessible financial advice
20 December 2013
Assistant Treasurer

Comprehensive response to combating superannuation investment fraud
26 April 2013
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 028

Better Access to Financial Advice
27 February 2013
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 011

Increased access to financial advice
28 November 2012
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 084

Consumers and 18,000 financial planners and advisers benefit from Government reforms
28 November 2012
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 083

New form of licence expands access to financial advice
23 June 2012
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 036

Government's Financial Advice Reforms Pass the Parliament
20 June 2012
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 034

Government's releases independent report into compensation arrangements for retail clients
8 May 2012
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 022

Improving access to simple financial advice
8 December 2011
Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 164

Future of Financial Advice Reforms - Draft Legislation
29 August 2011
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 127

Future of Financial Advice Prioritises Consumers
28 April 2011
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 064

Review of compensation arrangements for consumers of financial services - Consultation Paper
20 April 2011
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 061

Government Releases Options Paper on Investor Protection Threshold
24 January 2011
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 018

Government Announces Financial Advice Advisory Panel Membership
24 November 2010
Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Media Release 015

Rudd Government Commences Consultation on Future of Financial Advice Reforms
17 May 2010
The former Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation & Corporate Law Media Release 054

Overhaul of Financial Advice
26 April 2010
The former Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation & Corporate Law Media Release 036