age pension

Superannuation

New findings highlight Australia must do more to make its retirement system more sustainable for an ageing population. ...

Superannuation

The Australia Institute’s latest report suggests the concessions come at a huge cost in foregone revenue and will soon become more expensive than the age pension....

Superannuation

The COVID-19-era scheme could hit Australian taxpayers with an up to $85 billion bill mostly due to the higher pension costs of those who withdrew their savings, accordin...

Superannuation

New research has found cost pressures are weakening Australians’ outlook for their golden years even as the superannuation industry grapples with the issue of longevity r...

Superannuation

Uncle Dennis’ bid to access the age pension three years early, on the grounds that Indigenous Australians have shorter life expectancies, has been rejected by the Federal...

Superannuation

Bipartisan support along with superannuation is needed to protect the Age Pension, according to a panel....

Superannuation

The median superannuation balance at retirement will increase to $460,000 by 2060-62 up from $125,000 today but women will still retire on less than men over the next 40 ...

Superannuation

Better retirement product development could be needed for self-managed funds to work alongside the Age Pension as retirees may be unable to rely solely on market returns ...

Post retirement

Pooled annuities provide members with lifetime income and almost eliminate individual longevity risk, according to QSuper. ...

Superannuation

Retiree spending habits appear rational and contradict the Retirement Income Review’s suggestion that they did not draw down enough of their super as it was only based on...

Superannuation

Governments need to think carefully about embracing ideas that would be popular for the polls but would make lives worse, according to AustralianSuper chair, Don Russell....

Superannuation

Lower income purchases would be either less able or unable to take advantage of superannuation tax benefits, according to a report. ...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 10 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 11 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 11 months ago

Super funds have continued their growth streak, with the median growth fund on pace for a healthy calendar year return....

9 hours 54 minutes ago

Superannuation associations are in regular discussion with the Financial Advice Association Australia on the progression of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes legis...

9 hours ago

Including the superannuation sector in CSLR does not achieve the goal of shared responsibility and fairness given the root cause of the misconduct often lies elsewhere, t...

9 hours ago