Original article by Clancy Yeates, Adele Ferguson
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 13 & 16 : 23-Feb-15
The Australian Government is likely to face increased pressure to hold an inquiry in the wake of a new controversy involving financial planners. It has been revealed that 750 customers of National Australia Bank have received compensation for poor advice from its investment advisers over the last five years. Several senators have urged the Government to undertake a royal commission, while Australian Consumers’ Association spokeswoman Erin Turner says there is need for greater transparency in dealing with such scandals
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