Location makes a significant impact on the cost of living in retirement, but given fund members don’t receive advice, industry super saving recommendations are often wron...
Research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has reconfirmed that there is still a “significant disparity” between retirement incomes for men and wo...
New research commissioned by ING has revealed that younger Australians believe they will need as much as $1.74 million each to fund a comfortable retirement....
Key superannuation industry bodies have welcomed the Government’s decision not to proceed increasing the Age Pension access age to 70 as “a big win for older Australians”...
The way in which small super balances will be handled under the proposed CIPR regime will be one of the key issues to be addressed as the policy initiative develops, Will...
ANZ Wealth has warned that uncertainty over the form the Government’s intended new retirement income framework will take is making their clients nervous and the industry ...
Actuarial research house, Rice Warner, has suggested that an element of compulsion may be needed to ensure an adequate take-up of comprehensive income products in retirem...
The growing size of Australia’s older population means that we need “a major shift in the way we think about the aged care workforce” and funding, according to Leading Ag...
The Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes has developed a sustainable retirement income scorecard to try to improve consumer outcomes from the superannuation indus...
The outcomes of the Australian retirement system for the average income worker should be improved and Denmark’s approach could offer guidance, according to Mercer’s David...
There is considerable opportunity to provide robo-advice to pensioners seeking affordable, accessible and personalised advice, according to GlobalData....
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 ...