gender super gap

Superannuation

Women in Super has raised concerns about a new proposal from Liberal MPs to allow single and divorced women to dip into their super before retirement....

Superannuation

The measure, which was noticeably absent from the last federal budget, has been welcomed by the superannuation sector as a significant step towards closing the retirement...

Superannuation

Australians are being urged to better engage with their super, with new research finding almost a quarter don’t have enough money in their super or other investments to ...

Superannuation

ASFA is calling on the government to extend the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset to reduce the gender super gap. ...

Superannuation

A review of the Maternity Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act has recommended super should be paid on all forms of parental leave for public sector employees....

Women's Wealth

The superannuation system continues to have a “gender blind spot”, according to HESTA....

Superannuation

Contrary to popular belief, the gender gap in superannuation widened 2% in 2020 from 2016 as the early release of super payments had a larger impact on women, according t...

People and Products

The current super system is failing women tremendously and is a blind spot leaving women at great risks of poverty and homelessness in retirement, according to FairVine S...

Superannuation

Research conducted among superannuation fund executives and trustees has pointed to strong support for superannuation pooling to assist women and carers....

Financial advice

The gender gap in retirement savings starts when women are as young as in their 20s, Monash University has found, as the pay gap impacts their super accumulation even fro...

Superannuation

Australians aren’t feeling confident about their retirement opportunities, with the Qantas Super Retirement Confidence Index increasing only slightly to 5.1 out of 10 fro...

Superannuation

Despite some industry efforts to even out superannuation balances between men and women, women are forced to contribute more funds to their super to equalise the scales....

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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. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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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