Regulatory relief request – Financial adviser CPD requirements during COVID-19 and the Bushfire Crisis

SMSF Association Joint Submission

Association of Financial Advisers (AFA), CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), SMSF Association (SMSFA), Financial Planning Association (FPA) and Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) – The Joint Associations – would like to take the opportunity to formally request that FASEA provide regulatory assistance to support financial advisers in meeting their CPD obligations during the current COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis.


We have all consulted with our members to identify the impacts of the current environment on financial advisers’ ability to meet the requirements of the FASEA CPD Policy.

Regulatory relief request - Financial adviser CPD requirements during COVID-19 and the Bushfire Crisis

SMSF Association Joint Submission