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The reduction of the cash rate is a blow to fully and partly self-funded retirees and the Association of Independent Retirees is urging the Government to reduce deeming r...
Superannuation
Future Australian Government’s should accept that the superannuation system is both sustainable and affordable imposing little burden on the public purse, according to th...
Post retirement
The Institute of Actuaries has urged the Government to consider imposing a dollar cap on the value of the family home that is exempt from the Age Pension means test....
Expert Analysis
Melanie Dunn looks at how self-managed superannuation funds must now claim the most valuable tax concession for members in the retirement phase, the exempt current pensio...
Post retirement
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, Tim Wilson, will this Friday publicly compare the positions of WAM and ACOSS on Labor’s proposed franking di...
Superannuation
Actuarial research house, Rice Warner has countered the claims of the Grattan Institute around the validity of increasing the superannuation guarantee....
Superannuation
Industry Super Australia has strongly disagreed with Grattan Institute analysis that the superannuation guarantee does not need to rise to 12 per cent....
Superannuation
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has joined the dissent against the Grattan Institute’s retirement report, labelling it “an unprecedented attack on th...
Superannuation
The Grattan Institute’s recommendation that more rental housing assistance be provided is not enough to combat the housing strain faced by retirees, the Australian Instit...
Post retirement
Nearly half of the respondents in a survey of over 1,400 investors by Plato Investment Management expect Labor’s proposed franking dividend reform to make them more relia...
Post 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”...
Post retirement
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...
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 ...