SUPERANNUATION

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The legislation will improve visibility of superannuation assets in family law proceedings, allowing the Australian Taxation Office to release super information in family...

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Individuals who withdrew money from their superannuation under the early release of super scheme can now re-contribute without it counting towards their non-concessional ...

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The corporate regulator will act if it sees false, misleading or deceptive conduct in member disclosures of all super funds – not just those that failed the performance t...

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The prudential regulator is open to improving the system, particularly as it expects to include Choice products next year, but it wants to keep it simple for consumers....

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The corporate regulator intends to monitor members from underperforming super funds from being swayed into an untested fund that is in reality performing worse, however i...

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Being too slow to process an investment change is an example of bad governance, according to a superannuation panel, and one fund could have missed $90 million in returns...

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Trustees will be too focused on outperforming the measure rather focusing on member outcomes, according to an industry fund....

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The low returns offered by cash and fixed income presents a headache for conservative superannuation funds but there is still a place for it in portfolios....

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Consumers are mistakenly believing the central banks and governments will be able to control “transitory” inflation, according to a panel of fixed income experts....

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The release of today’s Your Future, Your Super performance test results are an “important first step” but many superannuation funds holding millions in assets are still e...

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Women retire with a quarter less super than men as Australia’s gender pay gap has been growing in the last six months. ...

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The prudential regulator has released its performance test results but an industry association has urged consumers to treat the results with “extreme caution”....

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