retirement savings

Financial advice

Industry fund Cbus has rebuffed employers’ argument that penalties imposed on them for the late or short payment of the superannuation guarantee is too harsh....

Financial advice

AIST queries underlying assumptions in Treasury’s review of Retirement Income Stream Sustainability....

Financial advice

Accountants argue that the value of superannuation tax concessions cannot be viewed in isolation....

Financial advice

The Financial System Inquiry’s interim report is right to criticise the current retirement income system as it lacks choices to manage risk in retirement. ...

Financial advice

Some of the most prominent voices in the superannuation space have called on Clive Palmer to back the continuation of the low income super contribution (LISC) scheme....

Financial advice

FSC says if pension age rises to 70, the super preservation age must rise to 65....

Financial advice

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) says the role of superannuation and the need for assistance to low income earners becomes more crucial than ev...

Financial advice

Towers Watson has welcomed reforms to the tax treatment of deferred lifetime annuities but say further reforms are necessary to encourage members to take-up DLAs as longe...

Financial advice

The Australian Crime Commission and the Australian Institute of Criminology have released a report into investment fraud in Australia, sparking law enforcement's biggest ...

Post retirement

Australians expect to spend a total of 23 years in retirement but only have enough funds to sustain themselves for 10 years....

Post retirement

Australian millennials say they have yet to see retirement products targeted at them, an international study reveals....

News

Australia’s retirement savings system has been ranked second best in the world just behind Denmark, but the ‘A’ grade remains elusive, according to the 2014 Melbourne Mer...

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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

Westpac has delayed its rate cut forecast, aligning with its peer NAB’s outlook on the likely trajectory for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate....

14 hours ago

The government’s adjustment to the Future Fund’s mandate could set a dangerous precedent, warns an economist, raising concerns that it may pave the way for problematic fu...

13 hours ago

The proposed reforms have been described as a key step towards delivering better products and retirement experiences for members, with many noting financial advice remain...

16 hours ago