The prospect of a big superannuation lump sum in retirement is contributing to riskier behaviour by Australians who are approaching retirement, according to a CPA Austral...
PIMCO has released a white paper advocating 'outcome oriented' funds, or lifecycle options, to address the needs of retirees....
Telstra Super has developed an investment option designed to provide income for retirees....
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) should be compelled to put some money into the country's infrastructure assets, according to the chair of retirement income at Challenger...
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia has responded to the budget, reporting some small wins and big losses that affect the ability of Australians to adequatel...
Towers Watson points to key retirement estimate benefits flowing from ASIC guidance....
Retirees will need to re-think their retirement plans as the Federal Government tweaked the Centrelink legislation relating to extending the current deeming rules to incl...
The age pension should be considered as a Government backed annuity with regular inflation linked increases that provides some protection against market volatility, infla...
The Government must ensure superannuation tax concessions are channelled into building retirement income for Australians who need, according to ASFA....
Specialist superannuation lawyer Noel Davis has argued the Government should consider legislating against lump sums and in favour of the taking of pensions....
SPAA has called on the Government to conduct more rigorous accounting regarding the cost that a pension age rise would have on other social security claims....
The Government needs to look at increasing uptake of income stream products including bringing in default options for retirees moving into or already in drawdown phase....
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 ...