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Superannuation

Changes to superannuation fee disclosure proposed by ASIC to improve transparency won’t solve the problem and could just increase confusion for consumers....

Superannuation

Three major superannuation advocacy groups united last Friday, being International Women’s Day, to call on policy makers to help close the gender gap in retirement saving...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has found that the average Australian worker misses out on $12,475 from their super balance as a result of legislation allowing infrequent paymen...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has called on politicians to put super fund members’ interests above politics in Parliament this week and debate and pass proposed laws to improv...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has launched a public awareness campaign to try and prompt legislative change to help resolve the problem of unpaid superannuation....

Policy & Regulation

Industry superannuation funds have welcomed the Royal Commission’s final report, but financial planning groups are concerned about the outcome for their members....

Financial planning

Industry Super Australia has told a key Parliamentary Committee that advisers can’t necessarily be trusted when it comes to giving advice around the selection of post-ret...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has warned that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s latest recommendations on super fee disclosure don’t go far enough in crea...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has told the Productivity Commission that some retail funds and self-managed superannuation fund promoters have pursued ‘confusion marketing stra...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has urged consumers to get their superannuation into shape by consolidating multiple accounts....

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has backed the Australian Labor Party’s move to elevate the status of the superannuation guarantee to be included within the National Employment ...

Financial planning

Industry Super Australia has urged the Productivity Commission against once-only superannuation defaults arguing members could be disadvantaged by the bank, employers or ...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has welcomed the passage superannuation reforms through the Senate this week, but warned that they don’t go far enough to remedy the problem of u...

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has called on the opinion of a specialist industrial lawyer to try to prove the Productivity Commission wrong about how default superannuation fu...

Superannuation

The superannuation industry appears split on whether political advertising represents a breach of the sole purpose test, but most believe the test needs changing, in any ...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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