Current solutions need to be simplified and include engagement with members and advisers....
Waiting for the Government to finally move on Comprehensive Income Products in Retirement risks denying superannuation funds the opportunity to innovate, according to Par...
The stagnation of deeming for the last four years is under scrutiny as the Reserve Bank’s second interest rate cut means that some pensioners are now facing a one-third r...
The Institute of Public Accountants has advocated an advisory role for accountants flowing from the Government’s promised review of the retirement income system....
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...
Despite Australia having a comparatively limited retirement income product offering, a regulatory framework created over two decades ago stymies companies wanting to laun...
The Association of Independent Retirees is claiming the Federal Opposition simply did not do enough research on the unintended consequences of its franking credits, negat...
The Association of Independent Retirees has called on all political parties to stop changing the rules of superannuation, tax and concessions on retirement incomes. ...
Despite the strong policy emphasis currently on superannuation account consolidation, research by Vanguard has found that very few members rollover their funds into eithe...
Another survey, this time by the Australian Foundation Investment Company, has unsurprisingly found that many investors are deeply concerned by Labor’s proposed franking ...
Superannuation in decumulation shouldn’t be about saving but rather about spending and key to this is putting money into healthcare and aged care, and members need help u...
Action is needed to lift women’s confidence in retirement, according to the Qantas Super CSBA Retirement Confidence Index....
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 ...