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Fact Check: Chris Bowen scaremongering on return of old-style commissions for financial advisers

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Australian Labor Party Financial planning Australia
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Fact Check: Chris Bowen scaremongering on return of old-style commissions for financial advisers
Description

Commentary around the Federal Government's proposed changes to financial advice laws suggests the financial planning and advice industry is about to return to the bad old days when retirees lost their life savings in dodgy investments that paid big commissions to their advisers.
Verdict: Scaremongering

Publication Details
Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2014
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020

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