APRA should release the data it has collected since 2021 on account-based pension investment returns now, says one of the superannuation sector’s peak associations....
More Australians are planning on working past 65 for either social or financial reasons, according to new research from the Association of Super Funds Australia....
The Australian government should phase out tax breaks from superannuation and capital gains, according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund....
The Superannuation (Objective) Bill, which was to be finalised this week in the Senate, was sidelined on Tuesday (10 September), raising concerns in the industry that it ...
The corporate regulator will in the coming months announce the results of its surveillance into how superannuation funds are handling death benefits claims....
New research has shown the scheme, implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, had little impact on financial resilience or wellbeing....
In its latest corporate plan, ASIC said it will continue to focus on ensuring better retirement outcomes and member services....
The Joint Associations Working Group has identified four key issues with the $3 million super tax that need to be addressed before the bill is legislated, including the m...
The industry body has argued that the revenue generated by the proposed tax should be “ring-fenced” to increase the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset. ...
Shadow assistant treasurer Luke Howarth has called for “fairness” and confirmed the Coalition will not go forward with the proposed Division 296 tax if it wins the next e...
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...
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....
In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....
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 ...