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ASFA has expressed concern at what it said appears to be an increasing tendency from government departments to shift costs to consumers....

Superannuation

ASFA said draft exposure on the superannuation notification process needs a 'fundamental rethink' due to a number of issues the industry body has identified....

Superannuation

Higher electricity prices are mostly to blame for a slight increase in retirement costs, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Retireme...

Superannuation

The superannuation industry needs to work on making mergers seamless in the light of a continuing trend towards consolidation, according to Asset Super chief executive Jo...

Expert Analysis

Key outtakes from a Super Review Editor’s Lunch attended by a group of superannuation industry decision-makers just days before the handing down of the 2014 Federal Budge...

Expert Analysis

What should be the priority in superannuation following the Federal Election and a likely change in government? A Super Review roundtable examined the issues. ...

Expert Analysis

In the post-election environment, how front and centre are income streams going to be in the general debate surrounding superannuation? A Super Review roundtable took a l...

Expert Analysis

A recent Super Review roundtable looked at the temptation faced by governments of using superannuation as a cash cow when running budget deficits....

Expert Analysis

The volatile nature of the Senate and the Federal election cycle appear likely to combine to allow the superannuation a period of calm before the next round of major poli...

Expert Analysis

While the superannuation industry has focused much attention on addressing post-retirement issues in 2014, the Government policy pot-holes remain as large as ever. ...

Expert Analysis

The recent rapprochement between the FSC and ISN has been welcomed in many quarters, but who is really best suited to speak for Australia’s not-for-profit super funds? ...

Expert Analysis

Superannuation issues may have dominated political discussion in the early months of 2013, but there will be few industry forums at which to discuss the major issues befo...

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