Australians are entering retirement with an increased ownership of second properties, according to the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute. ...
Research from Milliman has found that a scheme encouraging older Australian couples to downsize their homes will likely help those couples with lower super balances....
New research from Challenger has confirmed the effectiveness of super in driving down reliance on the Age Pension but has confirmed there is more work to be done....
The Federal Government’s recent changes to the superannuation and tax settings are working, meaning the Government should avoid any tinkering in the May Budget, according...
Uncertainty around Age Pension means testing continues to dog the take-up of annuities, according to analysis from Rice Warner....
Industry funds group, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has warned that raising the superannuation preservation age could lead to a blow-out in involunt...
MyRetirement products will have little chance of helping retirees deal with longevity risk if the Government does not make an Age Pension means test determination....
While 37 per cent of Australians want to travel the world in retirement, 73 per cent plan to access the Age Pension, according to Sunsuper....
A pro rata superannuation model will help people who do not reach the $450 threshold, Vision Super and the John Curtin Research Centre believe....
The Government needs to prioritise addressing the issue of unpaid superannuation in the Budget as it is costing it $100 million a year, according to ISA....
New economic analysis has warned that declining levels of home ownership risk putting more pressure on the Age Pension....
Retirees near thresholds with simple investments could be living off less than the full Age Pension as a result of pension cuts, according to ISA....
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 ...