A broad cross-section of the super industry wants stand-alone legislation around the purpose of superannuation to keep it separate from legacy issues....
AIST has differed with the FSI findings and called for establishment of an independent, publicly-funded body to oversee the future of super policy....
A roundtable of superannuation industry executives believes super fund members are better off at claims time because of the protections offered by super fund boards. ...
Superannuation is unlikely to be a significant election issue unless the Government tinkers with no-go areas such as the post-retirement tax settings. ...
Angela Emslie has resigned from her position after serving as Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees’ president since 2014....
The superannuation guarantee charge is necessary to protect employees from employer non-compliance, AIST believes....
CommInsure has withdrawn from a conference panel on claims handling to put its own claims handling issues right....
The Government has been warned super will become an election issue if Budget super tax changes are not based on fairness....
One of the most welcome statements which accompanied the election of the Abbott Coalition Government in 2013 was that, consistent with its pre-election promises, it would...
The AIST has joined other super advocacy groups in welcoming the Government’s move to enshrine super in legislation, saying it would prevent ad-hoc changes to super polic...
Legislating objectives for super will put an end to ad hoc policy tinkering, AIST believes. ...
The AIST has condemned calls for low-income earners to have the option of opting out of super, saying it would affect part-time workers’ and women’s retirement savings. ...
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 ...