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September 2002
30^th	ASFA	Media Release: ASFA welcomes ASIC past performance discussion paper
26^th	Senate Super	Report: Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Bill 2002 - Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
26^th	ASFA	Media Release: ASFA Policy head appointed to NZ Super Board
25^th	ALP	Media Release: Stephen Conroy - Government Must Act To Improve Fee Disclosure
25^th	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Choice – Why The Government Wants You In The Dark
25^th	ASFA	Media Release: ASFA supports ASIC report on fees and charges
23^rd	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Democrats Roll Over On Super Tax Cut For The Rich
23^rd	Democrats	Media Release: Bid for fairer super deal for low paid
20^th	AIST	Media Release: Labor victory on superannuation disclosure - Senator Nick Sherry - Media release
20^th	ALP	Speech: Stephen Conroy - Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Shadow Minister for Finance, Small Business and Financial Services Address to the Third Ethical Investment Association
19^th	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Phoney Portability (Superannuation) Paper
19^th	IAA	Report: Superannuation and Employee Benefits Practice Committee
19^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Three Superannuation Bills: Choice, Co-contribution and the Surcharge
19^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Media Release: Portability of Superannuation Consultation Paper Released
19^th	ASFA	Media Release: Portability of super - discussion paper welcome but needs work
18^th	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Labor Welcomes NATSEM Wealth Report
17^th	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Labor Victory On Superannuation Disclosure
17^th	IFSA	Media Release: Senate disallows superanuation PDS regulations
16^th	ALP	Media Release: Stephen Conroy - Consumers To Get Better Disclosure Of Fees
16^th	Parl. Secretary	Media Release: Labor's Folly Disadvantages Super Consumers
13^th	ATO Assist	Self managed superannuation funds—statistics 2002
12^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation funds willing to accept small deposits
12^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Speech: Unlocking the Door on Superannuation Address to Australian Banking and Finance Magazine
11^th	Supercorp	InvestorDaily.com News: Supercorp to market wrap admin system
11^th	Supercorp	Money Management News: Supercorp takes SuperViser II to market
11^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Media Release: Taxation of Life Insurance Companies
10^th	FPA	Submission: FPA submission to the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation Inquiry into Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Bill 2002
10^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Three Superannuation Bills: Choice, Co-contribution and the Surcharge
6^th	AIST	Media Release: ASX Corporate Governance Council takes change leadership role
3^rd	ICAA	Submission: Splitting of Superannuation Contributions between Couples
2^nd	IAA	Publication: Actuary Australia magazine - Issue 73, September 2002
2^nd	APRA	Media Release: APRA Conducts 'Health Check' on Defined Benefit Funds
September 2002

August 2002
30^th	CPA Online	Submission: Submission to the Senate Select Committe on superannuation legislation
30^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Media Release: Super Safety Is Key Priority
30^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Three Superannuation Bills: Choice, Co-contribution and the Surcharge
30^th	AIST	Media Release: Trustees welcome tougher scrutiny of superfunds
30^th	ICAA	Report: Older Getting Wiser
30^th	ASFA	ASFA responds to APRA comments
29^th	ALP	Speech: Mark Latham - Federal Responsibilities for Cities Housing Industry Association Conference, Sydney - 29 August 2002
29^th	ALP	Media Release: Stephen Conroy - Labor to Regulate Corporate Excesses
29^th	ATO Assist	A guide to superannuation for employers
29^th	ATO Assist	Reasonable benefit limits—death benefits
29^th	AIST	Media Release: Tougher rules are ineveitable
29^th	APRA	Speech: SAFETY IN AUSTRALIAN SUPERANNUATION - Charles Littrell
29^th	APRA	Media Release: APRA Warns Superannuation Industry 'Size Does Not Matter'
29^th	APRA	Media Release: Beacon Agrees to Transfer Funds to New Trustee
27^th	ATO Assist	Business Systems Working Group Minutes 18 July 2002
26^th	FPA	Submission: Splitting of Superannuation Contributions between Couples Consultation Paper
25^th	IFSA	Media Release: IFSA welcomes international tax paper
23^rd	CPA Online	Submission: Submission on the consultation paper relating to the Government's proposed policy to allow contributions splitting between couples
23^rd	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Speech: The Superannuation Scenario: Funding the Future Address to the South Australian Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia
22^nd	ALP	Media Release: Nick Sherry - Don’t Ask The Liberals Where Super Is Going To Be In 5 Years, Let Alone 40 – They Haven’t Got A Clue!
22^nd	Senate Super	Media Release: Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Choice of Superannuation Funds) Bill 2002
22^nd	Senate Super	Media Release: Superannuation (Government Co-Contribution for Low Income Earners) Bill 2002 and Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2002
22^nd	APRA	Media Release: APRA Announces New Rating Index
21^st	FPA	Submission: Senate Select Committee Review of Early Access to Super
21^st	IFSA	Media Release: IFSA kick starts e-commerce for superannuation
20^th	ALP	Speech: Bob McMullan - Treasurer, Corporate Regulation, Stem Cell Legislation Doorstop Interview - Parliament House, Canberra - 20 August 2002
20^th	WIS	Women In Super Newsletter - August 2002 Edition
20^th	IFSA	Publication: Nexus between employment and contributions
20^th	IFSA	IFSA Voice - August 2002
19^th	AIST	Media Release: Choice of fund palatable with ALP amendments
14^th	APRA	Speech: APRA - The Way Forward - Jeffrey Carmichael
13^th	CPA Online	Super alert: family law – splitting of superannuation
13^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Superannuation Funds - Member Complaints
9^th	ATO Assist	Media Release: Federal Court denies deduction for controlling interest super
9^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Speech: Super in Australia: Where is it Heading? Keynote address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia
8^th	FPA	FPA says consumers getting a poor deal over super choice
8^th	IAA	Publication: Actuary Australia magazine - Issue 72, August 2002
8^th	APRA	Media Release: APRA Looks To Strengthen Super Safety
8^th	ASFA	Senate hearing today - ASFA solution for improved retirement incomes
7^th	Treasurer	Speech: "THE PATHS TO INCREASING AUSTRALIAN PROSPERITY" Address to the Australian Financial Review Leaders' Luncheon
7^th	Treasurer	Transcript: SUBJECTS: Population growth; population policy
7^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Superannuation and Standards of Living in Retirement - Public Hearing 8 August 2002
6^th	ALP	Bob McMullan - Interest Rates, Party Reform, Corporate Governance
5^th	AIST	Media Release: ICGN conference points the finger at governance failures
5^th	APRA	Circular: IV.A.4 - Responsibilities of the Approved Auditor (1998/99)(Updated July 2002)
5^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Press Release: Minister Rejects ASFA's Claims
5^th	IFSA	Media Release: Extending super co-contributions worthy of serious consideration
5^th	IFSA	Media Release: Key Industry Statistics Survey 2002
5^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation positions APS 3—Executive level 1
5^th	ATO Assist	SuperMatch—changes to authorisation
5^th	ASFA	Treasury uses tricky tactics in super estimates
3^rd	ATO Assist	Reasonable benefit limits—general information
3^rd	ATO Assist	Superannuation working for you
3^rd	ATO Assist	Superannuation guarantee—contractors
3^rd	ATO Assist	Superannuation guarantee—common situations for Indigenous organisations
3^rd	ATO Assist	Superannuation guarantee—vouchers
3^rd	ATO Assist	Superannuation funds willing to accept small deposits
3^rd	ATO Assist	Termination payments surcharge
3^rd	ATO Assist	What is Superannuation?
3^rd	ATO Assist	SuperMatch—what is it?
2^nd	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Press Release: Enough with the options, where's the policy?
2^nd	Democrats	Labor's choice options fall shrot on equity test
2^nd	ALP	Nick Sherry - Superannuation Discussion Paper A
2^nd	ALP	Nick Sherry - Retirement Incomes: Options For The Future
2^nd	ALP	Nick Sherry - Release Of Labor’s Super Policy Paper
2^nd	ATO Assist	Superannuation Executive Level 2.1 positions
1^st	Parl. Secretary	Speech: Address to the Investment & Financial Services Association Annual Conference
1^st	SCT	Bulletin Issue No.28 - 1 April 2002 - 30 June 2002
August 2002

July 2002
31^st	ASFA	Hot topics in super - coming your way!
30^th	ATO Assist	Transfer of current pension members to successor funds
30^th	Treasurer	Transcript: SUBJECTS: Trade figures; economy; drought; financial markets; new economy; irrigation; income tax; GST; superannuation; noise levy; Ansett levy; insurance levy
26^th	CPA Online	Media Release: Government called on to encourage more investment in Australia through overseas superannuation funds
25^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Giving new Australians a fair start
25^th	Senate Super	Report: Taxation Laws Amendment (Superannuation) Bill (No. 2) 2002, and Superannuation Guarantee Charge Amendment Bill 2002
24^th	ALP	Simon Crean - Address to AMWU Conference
24^th	ATO Assist	Undeducted Purchase Price (UPP) partial commutation of post-June 1994 pension or annuities
24^th	Treasurer	Consumer Price Index - June Quarter 2002
24^th	Treasurer	Transcript: Consumer Price Index; economy; interest rates; stock market volatility; superannuation; drought; Telstra; Australian Democrats; banks
24^th	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Speech to the Personal Investor Magazine Awards for Excellence in Financial Services 2002 Retirement Incomes in Perspective
24^th	ATO Assist	Spouse superannuation contributions tax offset
22^nd	ALP	Mark Latham - Ownership For All (Speech)
22^nd	ATO Assist	Business News - Superannuation rate increases from 1 July 2002
22^nd	IAA	Actuary Australia magazine - Issue 71, July 2002
22^nd	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Superannuation Splitting Consultation Paper Released
20^th	ATO Assist	Unclaimed Money—superannuation
20^th	ATO Assist	Reasonable benefit limits—how much counts
20^th	ATO Assist	Award super and the Superannuation Guarantee
20^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation Holding Accounts Reserve (SHAR)
20^th	ATO Assist	Reasonable benefit limits—commutations and residual capital values
20^th	ATO Assist	Reasonable benefit limits—which benefits do not count
19^th	APRA	Publication: Member protection in times of poor investment returns - Guidance Note
18^th	APRA	APRA Insight 2nd Quarter 2002
18^th	CPA Online	Committee investigates adequacy of superannuation
18^th	ASFA	2001-02 poor returns follow super 'dream run'
17^th	ATO Assist	2002 Lodgment Gazette Notice - Superannuation
17^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation contributions tax offset
16^th	ATO Assist	Continuing superannuation contributions to age 75
16^th	ATO Assist	Government superannuation co-contributions for low income earners
16^th	ATO Assist	SuperReport User Manual
16^th	ATO Assist	Self managed superannuation funds—statistics 2002
16^th	ATO Assist	Departing Australia superannuation payment (DASP) summary—payer instructions
16^th	ATO Assist	Senior Australians tax offset - calculating your tax offset
16^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Superannuation and Standards of Living in Retirement - Public Hearings - 17, 18 and 19 July 2002
15^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation Guarantee—who is an employer?
15^th	ATO Assist	Improper early access to super attracts further penalties
15^th	ICAA	ICAA Tax Bulletin 27/2002 – 15 July
12^th	IFSA	Media Release: Downward pressure on investment fees
12^th	ATO Assist	Non-employer sponsored superannuation contributions
12^th	ICAA	Retirement Income Alert Today (RAT) Edition 26/2002 – 12 July
11^th	ALP	Jennifer Macklin - Speech to Business Council of Australia
11^th	ATO Assist	Refund of Imputation Credits - Application and instructions for individuals 2002
10^th	ASFA	Senate hearings - ASFA delivers strategies for retirement income target
9^th	ALP	Nick Sherry - High Fees And Charges Are Amongst The Biggest Threats To Retirement Incomes
9^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation guarantee rate
8^th	ATO Assist	Deadline for superannuation contributions
8^th	WIS	Women In Super Newsletter - July 2002 Edition
8^th	ICAA	ICAA Tax Bulletin 26/2002 – 8 July
5^th	APRA	Publication: Investment by Trustees of Regulated Superannuation Funds in Coles Myer Limited Discount Card Shares - APRA update
5^th	IFSA	Media Release: Government fixes pension problem
5^th	Senate Super	Media Release: Inquiry into Superannuation and Standards of Living in Retirement - Public Hearings on 9 & 10 July 2002
5^th	ATO Assist	Eligible termination payments (ETPs) information
5^th	ATO Assist	Undeducted purchase price of pensions
5^th	ATO Assist	Superannuation pension or annuity tax offset
5^th	ASFA	Casual and part-time employees' super threshold restored
4^th	ATO Assist	2003 PAYG Income Tax Withholding Variation (ITWV) application (E-variation)
4^th	ICAA	Retirement Income Alert Today (RAT) Edition 25/2002 – 4 July
3^rd	AIST	Weighty penalties needed to prevent insurance collapses
3^rd	ATO Assist	Self-employed contribution required to gain age based contribution limits
2^nd	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Financial Assistance to WA Superannuation Fund
2^nd	CPA Online	Don't panic about superannuation returns says CPA Australia
2^nd	ATO Assist	Access to superannuation benefits for temporary residents
1^st	MP Rev. & Ass. Treasurer	Minister Announces Superannuation Changes
1^st	ATO Assist	Transfer of current pension members to successor funds
1^st	ICAA	ICAA Tax Bulletin 25/2002 – 1 July
July 2002

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