age pension

Superannuation

New findings highlight Australia must do more to make its retirement system more sustainable for an ageing population. ...

Superannuation

The Australia Institute’s latest report suggests the concessions come at a huge cost in foregone revenue and will soon become more expensive than the age pension....

Superannuation

The COVID-19-era scheme could hit Australian taxpayers with an up to $85 billion bill mostly due to the higher pension costs of those who withdrew their savings, accordin...

Superannuation

New research has found cost pressures are weakening Australians’ outlook for their golden years even as the superannuation industry grapples with the issue of longevity r...

Superannuation

Uncle Dennis’ bid to access the age pension three years early, on the grounds that Indigenous Australians have shorter life expectancies, has been rejected by the Federal...

Superannuation

Bipartisan support along with superannuation is needed to protect the Age Pension, according to a panel....

Superannuation

The median superannuation balance at retirement will increase to $460,000 by 2060-62 up from $125,000 today but women will still retire on less than men over the next 40 ...

Superannuation

Better retirement product development could be needed for self-managed funds to work alongside the Age Pension as retirees may be unable to rely solely on market returns ...

Post retirement

Pooled annuities provide members with lifetime income and almost eliminate individual longevity risk, according to QSuper. ...

Superannuation

Retiree spending habits appear rational and contradict the Retirement Income Review’s suggestion that they did not draw down enough of their super as it was only based on...

Superannuation

Governments need to think carefully about embracing ideas that would be popular for the polls but would make lives worse, according to AustralianSuper chair, Don Russell....

Superannuation

Lower income purchases would be either less able or unable to take advantage of superannuation tax benefits, according to a report. ...

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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. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

11 months 1 week 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 ...

11 months 1 week ago

Jim Chalmers has defended changes to the Future Fund’s mandate, referring to himself as a “big supporter” of the sovereign wealth fund, amid fierce opposition from the Co...

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Demand from institutional investors was the main driver of growth in Australia’s responsible investment (RI) market in 2023, as the industry continued to gain momentum....

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In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....

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