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The Government has finally referred default superannuation funds under modern awards to the Productivity Commission, but as Mike Taylor reports, the outcome is unlikely t...

Superannuation

The FSC’s new chief executive, Sally Loane, dismisses claims by the ISA that three inquiries have backed the existing default funds under modern awards regime....

Superannuation

The ISA is urging bank-owned super funds to realise that three independent reviews ordered by two governments have concurred that the default fund super safety net is a m...

Superannuation

ASFA submission on infrastructure funding points to key superannuation fund liquidity issues. ...

Superannuation

ISA urges the Government not to remove the MySuper quality filter, claiming doing so would impose a $160 million cost on employers of all sizes....

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has warned policy makers to consider a range of issues before increasing the qualifying age for the age pensio...

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Industry bodies have hit out at the supervisory levy’s lack of transparency and said a review needs to be undertaken to determine the levy’s appropriateness....

Superannuation

The Association of Independent Retirees is calling for a Productivity Commission inquiry into superannuation....

Superannuation

Having made his views on governance clear to the Productivity Commission, Jeremy Cooper will be part of a panel discussing the issue in Melbourne next week....

Superannuation

CSSA President Douglas Latto has backed the Coalition and called for impartiality in the determination of default funds on modern awards....

Superannuation

A statement by the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, outlining the Government's approach to default fund selection effectively dismisses t...

Superannuation

Super funds must prepare to become a major source of MySuper information to employers, according to the director of industrial relations at the Australian Business Indust...

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

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