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Superannuation

The devil will be in the detail and so all the key elements of the superannuation industry want the Government to enter into meaningful consultation around its superannua...

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Superannuation

The early release extension reinforces the need to lift the superannuation guarantee to 12%, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. ...

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Superannuation

The average balanced investment returned flat for the 2019/20 financial year, after the pandemic wiped 37% of the Australian share market from peak to trough in March and...

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Superannuation

The now permanent capital gains tax measure for superannuation fund mergers has taken away a barrier to fund consolidation, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Aus...

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Superannuation

The average early release of super for financial hardship withdrawals is around $8,000, below the $10,000 maximum....

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Superannuation

The review is an opportunity to improve retirement outcomes for Australians, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia believes....

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Superannuation

The retirement income review’s model will be able to dispel the contagious false narratives such as spiralling inflation and plummeting house prices that disproportionate...

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Outsider

Outsider does enjoy a good intellectual joust but he also knows when he is out of his league....

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Superannuation

New research has confirmed that Government changes to the rules are making it harder for people to accumulate more than $2 million in their superannuation accounts....

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Superannuation

The major superannuation industry bodies have united to condemn the latest superannuation analysis from the Grattan Institute as just plain wrong....

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Financial planning

Retirees have seen a slight increase in living costs over the last quarter, according to the ASFA Retirement Standard, with a jump in the cost of food particularly contri...

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Policy & Regulation

The financial services industry has delivered the Budget a muted response in circumstances where the Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, had announced most of the Government’s fi...

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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....

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Superannuation

Federal Women’s Minister, Kelly O’Dwyer, today announced a raft of policies intended to boost superannuation for women as the Government looks to act on financial gender ...

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Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has joined the dissent against the Grattan Institute’s retirement report, labelling it “an unprecedented attack on th...

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