Compliance

Superannuation trustees and the FAR

BY RUTH STRINGER, SIOBHAN DOHERTY, GUY SPIELMAN, JENNIFER DORNAN | VOLUME 15, ISSUE 4

With the financial accountability regime (FAR) set to apply to superannuation trustees and their accountable persons from 15 March 2025, most superannuation trustees will have ...

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