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New research has confirmed that Government changes to the rules are making it harder for people to accumulate more than $2 million in their superannuation accounts....
Superannuation
Industry Super Australia has urged the Government to declare it will not seek to ‘walk back’ the planned increase in the superannuation guarantee....
Superannuation
Superannuation funds have been asked to consult on new Government legislation aimed at ending the anomaly around the concessional tax treatment of job redundancy pay-outs...
Superannuation
The majority of Australians entering retirement are now officially self-funded, new research has found, in proof that the superannuation system is working for the current...
Superannuation
Recent regulatory changes to retirement calculator discounts could make a “significant” difference to consumers, as superannuation and retirement costs could be better es...
Expert Analysis
Should superannuation funds include the Age Pension when they estimate a member’s income in retirement? This modeling explores why this question is far more complex than ...
Superannuation
There is an estimated $1 trillion in ‘untapped’ home equity, according to retirement funding provider Household Capital, offering retirees an alternative way to fund thei...
Post retirement
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...
Post retirement
The Institute of Actuaries has urged the Government to consider imposing a dollar cap on the value of the family home that is exempt from the Age Pension means test....
Superannuation
New analysis form Rice Warner has suggested that the removal of volume-based adviser fees would challenge superannuation just as much as it would challenge planning firms...
Superannuation
A supplementary paper produced by the Productivity Commission has questioned industry analysis suggesting insurance within superannuation helps reduce pressure on Governm...
Post retirement
A new research paper has questioned whether the increasing importance of superannuation means that the role of the Age Pension needs to be re-evaluated....
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 ...