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The African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights prescribes in Article 62 that: “(...)each State Party shall undertake to submit every two years, from the date the Charter comes into force (for that State), a report on the legislative or other measures taken with a view to giving effect to the rights and freedoms recognised and guaranteed by the present Charter.” The Charter does not however indicate the organ to which these reports should be submitted.

This Information Sheet is published by the Secretariat of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.

<p><span>ASIC today published a report to help entities improve their arrangements for handling whistleblower disclosures, and ensure they are effective and encourage people to speak up.</span></p>

The health of the SMSF sector is reliant of the professional judgement and expertise of financial advisers, according to regulators from ASIC and the ATO. With a “significant variance” in the knowledge and capability of new and existing trustees in running their SMSFs, planners are needed as gatekeepers to filter out people inappropriately creating their own funds.

Ethical, responsible and sustainability themed ETFs crossed $9.2 billion in funds under management by the end of 2022, according to Betashares.

The Corporate Regulator has released a flow chart to assist help advisers determine whether they can provide tax advice services to retail clients as a relevant provider. Earlier this month ASIC issue

The corporate regulator has released a flow chart on the classification of tax (financial) advisers. Earlier this month ASIC issued an announcement that its Financial Advisers Register (FAR) will disp

The use of social media “influencers” as a marketing tool, namely brand endorsements by individuals with a strong following on Instagram, TikTok and other social media platforms, has...

While ASIC has only recently revised its SMSF advice guidance, it may require further updates once the final report of the Quality of Advice Review is released by the government. Last month, ASIC r

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