
BT Academy podcasts provide you and your practice access to a snapshot of changes in the Australian and global economy,financial markets and technical knowledge. The podcasts are for adviser use only. They must not be made available to any person and any information in them must not be communicated to any person without the prior written consent of BT, part of the Westpac Banking Corporation. The ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 211 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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The financial advice industry continues to experience significant change, from Federal Budget measures to regulatory developments from Government and regulators. This podcast focuses on recently released draft legislation relating to the future taxat... more
The recent BT Academy webinar (episode 156 on the capital gains tax and negative gearing changes) generated a range of adviser questions. In this episode of TechKnow, Matt Manning addresses five key questions that were not covered during the webinar.... more
More than two months after being announced in this year’s Federal Budget, tax changes continue to be the focus of many conversations in the financial advice industry. In this episode of TechKnow, host Bryan Ashenden takes a look at some of the change... more
In this episode of TechKnow, Bryan Ashenden unpacks the 2026–27 Federal Budget and explains why, despite limited direct changes, it may still be considered a ‘super Budget’ for superannuation. Bryan explores how new tax measures – particularly change... more
In this episode, host Bryan Ashenden is joined by Keddie Waller, Policy Manager from the SMSF Association to unpack the upcoming Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) reforms and what they mean for financial advisers. The di... more
In part 2 of the TechKnow podcast on the regulatory change agenda for 2026, Bryan Ashenden, Head of Financial Literacy and Advocacy, BT Financial Group, and Blake Briggs, CEO of the Financial Services Council explore the progress of the Quality of Ad... more
In this first TechKnow podcast of 2026, Bryan Ashenden is joined by Blake Briggs, CEO of the Financial Services Council to discuss the regulatory and policy developments shaping the year ahead for advisers. The conversation explores CSLR, the growing... more
In this final TechKnow podcast for 2025, Bryan Ashenden is joined by the rest of the BT Technical Services team – Tim Howard, Matt Manning, and Michael Tran – to reflect on a year of significant regulatory and legislative changes in Australia’s finan... more
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Listeners are likely financial advisers and professionals serving clients in Australia, who tune in for concise, practitioner-focused updates on policy changes, taxation, superannuation, and regulatory reforms. Episodes consistently translate complex rules into actionable guidance for advisers, covering topics such as capital gains taxation, Division 296 (super reforms), aged care funding, AML-CTF obligations, and broader regulatory change affecting advice delivery. A distinctive pattern is the mix of policy context with practical implementation tips, client communication notes, and references to webinars or platform tools that help advisers stay compliant and informed. The format often features industry experts from regulatory bodies, asso... more
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