Administration-related complaints continue to dominate the workload of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT), but death-related complaints are on the rise.
That is the bottom line of the latest data released by the SCT which revealed that 48.5 per cent of written complaints received during the March quarter related to administration, with 32.7 per cent relating to death benefits.
The data revealed that 12.9 per cent of complaints related to disability issues.
The SCT said it received 610 written complaints during the quarter, down from 622 the previous quarter.
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