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Superannuation

Treasurer Scott Morrison points to key superannuation objective to relieve pressure from Age Pension....

Superannuation

The Government has used its FSI response to recommit to super fund governance changes and to the involvement of the Productivity Commission on default fund issues....

Superannuation

Labor will seek to claim funds from dormant superannuation accounts to pay for spending if they are returned to power, a Government whip warns. ...

SMSF

The Government has signalled that SMSFs won’t be included in changes flowing from Treasury’s Income Streams Review....

Superannuation

The Federal Opposition wants the Government to confirm its commitment to no adverse changes to super in the wake of the PC report canvassing lifting the preservation age....

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has urged the Government to maintain the concessional superannuation contributions cap regime it has promised for over...

Financial advice

The Federal Opposition has vowed to legislate to impose tougher corporate governance standards on superannuation funds, including around multiple directorships and confli...

Financial advice

An ASFA submission has warned that some elements of the legislation underpinning MySuper may lead to expedient decision-making by trustees....

Superannuation

The 2015 Intergenerational Report has pointed to consequences for the superannuation tax regime and income streams. ...

Superannuation

Chartered Accountants call for Budget changes to make tax deductibile personal contributions available to all income earners....

Superannuation

ASFA has rebuked calls by one economist and former government adviser for members to use their super accounts to pay off HELP/HECS debts....

Superannuation

The FSC has urged the Government to review the targeting of the age pension, suggesting current settings are too generous. ...

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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. ...

11 months ago
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...

1 day 10 hours ago

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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