The reduction in the household saving rate has led to a drop in the Australian pension system’s sustainability value, according to the Melbourne Mercer Pension Index 2017...
Australian pension funds account for 3.5 per cent of the world’s top 300 pension funds, according to Willis Towers Watson....
Without the right technology in place SMSF advisers and accountants could sink under the volume of reporting required for the TBAR system....
SMSF members in the pension phase need to ensure they have met their minimum pension payments by 30 June, the SMSF Association warns....
Australia has overtaken Canada to become the fourth largest pension market in the world at year end 2016....
The Financial Services Council has used an updated Chant West analysis to reinforce with the Productivity Commission the undesirability of a tender model for defaults....
Australia’s pension system has ranked third despite a drop in its overall score due to a reduction in the net replacement rate, according to Mercer....
New research from State Street has confirmed longevity impacts the accuracy of asset and liability valuations....
The optimal pension portfolio requires a separation of needs and a separation of assets to meet those needs, according to Rice Warner....
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 ...