The past month has been one like no other, with the industry focused entirely on the impacts of the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic. Amongst a flood of regulatory developments, this rules and regs highlights the most significant developments as at 30 April. COVID-19 Coronavirus: new compassionate ground for early release of super Last month’s rules and regs reported on the swift implementation of a new Coronavirus compassionate ground for early release of individuals’ superannuation benefits. As part of this, the Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 amended the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994 (SIS Regulations) and the Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 ...