SUPERANNUATION FUNDS

Superannuation

Increasing costs are making maintaining a comfortable retirement more difficult, according to the latest data from the Association of Superannuation funds of Australia....

Financial planning

The latest ASFA retirement standard shows that although the cost of a modest retirement may have increased, a decrease in the cost of luxury items has brought down the co...

Superannuation

Three-quarters of Australians have no idea what MySuper is, but think it might be a good idea....

Financial planning

BNP Paribas Securities Services has signaled it will be leveraging its recently granted Australian banking licence by expanding its product offering in Australia....

Superannuation

ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft points to greater scrutiny of super funds flowing form market-based financing....

Superannuation

Wayne Swan and Bill Shorten have decided to end the speculation about what the upcoming Federal Budget brings for the superannuation industry. Money Management spotlights...

Superannuation

Superannuation fund performance has taken a slight fall during March; however ratings houses say they will still record the best results since pre-2007....

Superannuation

APRA tells super funds that, utilising the new SuperStream arrangements, rollovers should be completed within three days....

Superannuation

Super funds need to align their internal audit functions, according to Deloitte....

Superannuation

CEDA has recommended the Federal Government put aside 3 per cent of superannuation to cover the increasing costs of Australia's universal healthcare system. ...

Superannuation

A Parliamentary Committee will examine the legislative changes impacting the co-contributions regime and the consolidation of super accounts....

Superannuation

ATO data points to fewer excess contributions breaches in 2011-12, but some are finding their way to the SCT....

Superannuation

Fewer concessional contributions tax breaches may be occuring but more disputes around them are hitting the Super Complaints Tribunal....

Superannuation

The Federal Government's changes to superannuation could result in a significant outflow of funds from the super system as people with high balances seek to avoid the imp...

Superannuation

Swan refuses to explain why super changes are being pushed into Budget if they are not aimed at major savings....

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