SUPERANNUATION

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Speculation is mounting that the Green party won't support the New Zealand Government's plans to partially pre-fund New Zealand Superannuation. ...

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Promoting the savings message will become more muted this year after the Government cut funding to the Office of the Retirement Commissioner in its Budget....

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Divorce will be the next big areas to impact on superannuation, according to Australian Super Nominees managing director Ben Smythe....

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Almost one in two super funds are already offering their members financial planning services and about half of those who are not, are preparing to launch planning service...

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is pushing once again for a major review of Australia’s retirement income regime to be included in this year’s budget....

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Superannuation is still one of the best ways of saving, with the most attractive tax options, says Morrows director superannuation services Murray Wyatt....

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More than 7,000 public service retirees have raised their hand for access to fee-for service advice under the Victorian Government’s superannuation initiative....

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Superannuation is now the second most popular investment choice amongst Australians, falling just behind housing. ...

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The Australian financial services industry is a ‘soft target’ for regulation and the system is causing a continual drop in the number of professionals, says Million Dolla...

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Self managed superannuation funds (SMSF) are likely to overtake corporate funds in terms of amount under management in the next 18 months, according to Connelly Temple Te...

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While the announcement of rate cuts yesterday by the Reserve Bank of Australia was good news for home-owners, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) believes it is bad ...

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Any feeling the Government's New Zealand Superannuation Bill will have an easy passage through the select committee process because it got cross party support in Parliame...

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