Should the Age Pension be a safety net or a guaranteed pillar retirees can rely on?...
Despite the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to keep cash rates on hold, retirees might still face a hard time trying to retain their quality of life by relying on ca...
Most Australian retirees are not involved with any financial professionals and navigate their way through their retirement finances independently, according to Franklin T...
Challenger has confirmed that it is seeing more opportunities from the Government’s Age Pension means test changes despite the low interest rate environment....
Excluding CIPRs from the review will allow the creation of sensible policy to develop faster, according to Aberdeen Standard Investments....
Drawdown rules and the industry’s current aim for retirement income promotes inappropriately low spending by retirees with meaningful balances, according to Willis Towers...
Current solutions need to be simplified and include engagement with members and advisers....
Waiting for the Government to finally move on Comprehensive Income Products in Retirement risks denying superannuation funds the opportunity to innovate, according to Par...
The stagnation of deeming for the last four years is under scrutiny as the Reserve Bank’s second interest rate cut means that some pensioners are now facing a one-third r...
The Institute of Public Accountants has advocated an advisory role for accountants flowing from the Government’s promised review of the retirement income system....
As far as retirement income policy is concerned, there are “some differences in style” between the Coalition and Labor but their substantive positions are largely the sam...
Despite Australia having a comparatively limited retirement income product offering, a regulatory framework created over two decades ago stymies companies wanting to laun...
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...