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A broad cross-section of the super industry wants stand-alone legislation around the purpose of superannuation to keep it separate from legacy issues....

Superannuation

New data suggests the Government will need to be careful in changing the super tax concession settings....

Superannuation

Election years always represent a challenging period for superannuation funds and, as Mike Taylor reports, the looming poll combined with a rolling tax debate has made 20...

Expert Analysis

One of the most welcome statements which accompanied the election of the Abbott Coalition Government in 2013 was that, consistent with its pre-election promises, it would...

Superannuation

The AIST has joined other super advocacy groups in welcoming the Government’s move to enshrine super in legislation, saying it would prevent ad-hoc changes to super polic...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has been urged to increase funding for the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal in the May Budget as it again struggles to meet its workload....

Superannuation

Retirees’ cost of living had an increase in the December quarter thanks to domestic and international travel, according to ASFA....

Superannuation

Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive, Pauline Vamos says increasingly multi-faceted super funds must pay close attention to the proposed ASIC ...

Superannuation

Super objectives of equity, sustainability, and the delivery of adequate incomes throughout retirement should be considered when looking at super tax changes, ASFA believ...

Superannuation

Proposed new portfolio disclosure holdings requirements will force super funds to more clearly disclose the value of direct and unlisted investments....

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and the Actuaries Institute have urged comprehensive consumer testing of super choice product dashboards....

Superannuation

New survey data has revealed growing support for the implementation of a default “MyPension” product....

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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 10 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 10 months ago

Widespread member disengagement is having a detrimental impact on retirement confidence, AMP research has found....

7 hours ago

Economists have warned inflation risks remain elevated even as the RBA signals policy is sitting near neutral after its latest hold....

7 hours ago

Introducing a cooling off period in the process of switching super funds or moving money out of the sector could mitigate the potential loss to fraudulent behaviour, the ...

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