SUPERANNUATION

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Ahead of the Federal Budget, ISA has called for the freeze on the Super Guarantee to be lifted and the retention of default fund arrangements to boost super in retirement...

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ASFA has welcomed the Federal Government’s move to allow terminally ill patients who have two years left to live to allow early super access. ...

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Anti-fraud messages do not have enough outreach and self-funded retirees and small business owners are often targets of investment fraud, a survey has found....

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Terminally ill Australians who have been told they have less than two years to live will be granted access to their superannuation....

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AIST chief executive, Tom Garcia, has urged the Serious Financial Crime Taskforce to make superannuation frauds a part of their focus....

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New Mercer analysis supports need for super funds to focus on members’ retirement outcomes rather than just investment returns....

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Careful risk management could enable retirees to increase the rate they can sustainably withdraw from their retirement portfolio, actuarial consultants, Milliman believes...

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The SuperStream deadline is fast approaching and trustees from small employers need to be ready and compliant by 1 July or face penalties....

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Advisers should start super contribution discussions with clients from their 20s and 30s to avoid the longevity risk facing the retiring baby boomer generation....

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A Victorian accountant breached his fiduciary duty after making “unauthorised transfers” from an 88-year-old’s SMSF....

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Superannuation funds will have until 1 July 2016 to meet the Stronger Super portfolio holdings disclosure reporting and choice product dashboard requirements, ASIC reveal...

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Comparing industry funds performance against that of retail funds is probably invalid and not reflective of meeting members’ final objectives, according to APRA....

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