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Superannuation

Recently announced tax incentives that supposedly make it easier for institutional investors to invest in infrastructure won’t be enough to significantly boost spending i...

Superannuation

Australia's pension system is second only to the Netherlands, according to this year's Mercer Global Pension Index - but retirement income adequacy is still a concern....

Superannuation

The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has argued for the abolition of the $450 monthly earnings threshold for superannuation guarantee (SG) contribut...

Superannuation

Take-up of the Government's co-contribution scheme for low income earners fell sharply in the June quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010, according the late...

Superannuation

The Government's proposed changes to the excess contributions rules have been broadly supported by the superannuation industry - with a few caveats....

Superannuation

Australia has such a strong superannuation system that the country has no need for a sovereign wealth fund, according to Prime Minister Julia Gillard. ...

Superannuation

The Federal Government has released an options paper proposing changes to income tax law to attract foreign investment....

Superannuation

An index measuring the after-effects of capital gains tax has been launched by the FTSE Group and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA)....

Superannuation

The ATO confirms the number of people convicted on tax and super issues in the last quarter....

Superannuation

ASFA's pre-Budget submission calls for tax changes to make super a better option for low-income earners....

Superannuation

AIST laments suggestions that the Henry Tax Review will not support a lifting of the superannuation guarantee....

Superannuation

ASFA submission to Treasury warns tax changes could push up compliance costs and erode account balances....

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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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