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Superannuation

The removal of the threshold is expected to benefit around 300,000 people, of whom about 63% are female....

Superannuation

There has been a growing interest in engagement with superannuation along with positive attitudes towards the super guarantee increase and higher contribution caps, among...

Superannuation

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....

Policy & Regulation

The Financial Services Council and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia have welcomed the target changes to superannuation and the Government’s long-await...

Superannuation

The Government has delivered on its pre-Budget announcement around the $450 superannuation guarantee threshold and removal of the work test for older Australians....

Features

Mike Taylor writes that political ideology will have as much to do with the future of the superannuation guarantee as economic capability....

Superannuation

The Government is continuing to hedge its bets on delivering the scheduled increase in the superannuation guarantee to 10%. ...

Superannuation

Governments need to think carefully about embracing ideas that would be popular for the polls but would make lives worse, according to AustralianSuper chair, Don Russell....

Superannuation

The Federal Government has again placed doubt on future rises in the superannuation guarantee with the Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg saying he and the Prime Minister are con...

Superannuation

The industry should be discussing retirement income rather than superannuation and the super guarantee as it does not encompass the broad range of issues of the retiremen...

Superannuation

Members of Parliament earn more super in one term than many retirees can expect to earn during their working lifetime, according to Shadow Minister for Financial Services...

Superannuation

There has been a 10% increase in labour productivity in the last eight years and not a cent has gone to wages, and more money in superannuation can help fund public renta...

Superannuation

New analysis has confirmed the impact of any move by the Government to halt the superannuation guarantee at 10% would have a significant impact on young workers....

Policy & Regulation

While an appropriate superannuation guarantee is between 9.5% to 12% setting the levy is complex, the Actuaries Institute believes....

Superannuation

Jane Hume has said the legislated superannuation guarantee rise had put the government in an “awkward” position as it was trying to lower costs to businesses. ...

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