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...
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....
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) has argued for the abolition of the $450 monthly earnings threshold for superannuation guarantee (SG) contribut...
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...
The Government's proposed changes to the excess contributions rules have been broadly supported by the superannuation industry - with a few caveats....
Australia has such a strong superannuation system that the country has no need for a sovereign wealth fund, according to Prime Minister Julia Gillard. ...
The Federal Government has released an options paper proposing changes to income tax law to attract foreign investment....
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)....
The ATO confirms the number of people convicted on tax and super issues in the last quarter....
ASFA's pre-Budget submission calls for tax changes to make super a better option for low-income earners....
AIST laments suggestions that the Henry Tax Review will not support a lifting of the superannuation guarantee....
ASFA submission to Treasury warns tax changes could push up compliance costs and erode account balances....
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 ...