SUPERANNUATION

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Dividend income, with the help of franking credits, may not continue to be a reliable method of income for retirees, according to a panel....

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A second stage as part of the super test benchmark is needed to avoid relying on automation which could create issues similar to that of the Robodebt saga, according to t...

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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has called on business to pass on the superannuation guarantee rise on to workers as they can afford it....

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Clients are likely to miss out if the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Flexible Super) Bill is delayed further as they may be too old to use bring-forward contributions befo...

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Despite a lag in vaccinations and snap lockdowns in the country, median balanced super funds experienced positive growth and are in position to end the financial year wit...

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While the Financial Services Council has welcomed the Senate passage of the Your Future, Your Super bill, Industry Super Australia and the Australian Institute of Superan...

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The Your Future, Your Super bill has now been passed in the Senate and will come into force on 1 July, 2021. ...

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At a time when there are increasing super fund mergers, Milford Asset Management is considering building on its KiwiSaver success in New Zealand to break into the superan...

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Industry Super Australia has called on the Senate to agree to amendments in the Your Future, Your Super bill to prevent workers being trapped in underperforming products....

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The bill to allow non-concessional contributions of up to $300,000 for those under 67 is set to pass the Senate today but, if it does not, advisers should ensure clients ...

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Changes to disclosure measures under the Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No.1) Bill could be a “green light for more reckless behaviour”, according to the Australi...

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Long-awaited reforms to stop abusive partners hiding super assets in family law cases has been welcomed by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, Women’s Le...

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