Fri, 25th Jul 2025

In this episode, we explore promising prospects in Australia's financial landscape, integrating financial advice, auto-enrollment in savings, tax incentives for savers, and default investment schemes could potentially inject $185 billion into capital markets. We address the trust issue in the financial services industry and the need for improved regulatory frameworks. We discuss the operational challenges faced by Cbus in processing death benefits and TPD claims, highlighting the companys digitization initiatives backed by MUFG. We also cover Chartered Accountants ANZ's calls to ATO for extending its Vulnerability Framework to SMSF trustees and small businesses. Lastly, we delve into ASIC's investigation of the debt management and credit repair sector concerning firms that potentially exacerbate consumers' financial hardships. Tune in tomorrow for more financial services insights.n