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Superannuation
The Retirement Income Review needs to fully capture a member’s interaction with the system, according to PwC....
Women's Wealth
While the superannuation system is not designed to discriminate against women, it exacerbates the inequality, according to KPMG....
Superannuation
People treat the Age Pension and their own savings differently and 53% of older Australians are worried they will outlive their savings, according to research....
Superannuation
The Government would be well-advised focusing on Age Pension taper rates rather than superannuation within its upcoming retirement incomes review, according to Australian...
Superannuation
Costs for retired couples at both comfortable and modest levels up 1.5%, according to ASFA....
Post retirement
Challenger has confirmed that it is seeing more opportunities from the Government’s Age Pension means test changes despite the low interest rate environment....
Superannuation
While the country’s retirement system needs better integration between the Age Pension and superannuation it ranks highly behind the Netherlands and Denmark....
Superannuation
Appropriate and cost-effective advice is crucial to helping retirees navigate means-testing and the efficacy of deferred lifetime annuities, according to actuarial consul...
Superannuation
Climate change has the ability to erode super balances and increase the reliance on the Age Pension, according to the Actuaries Institute. ...
Superannuation
The average contribution made through the downsizer measure was $220,000....
Superannuation
A rate of 15 to 20 per cent SG would be needed to provide most people with full independence of the Age Pension, Rice Warner believes....
News
The Actuaries Institute has urged a retirement reform as a growing number of Aussies will face greater diversity in wealth, health and longevity outcomes....
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 ...