SUPERANNUATION

Superannuation

Financial Services Council chief executive, Sally Loane has outlined a six point super plan based on policy certainty, delivery of a 12 per cent SG by 2022 and better tar...

Editorial

The policy speculation around taxation and superannuation has become chaotic and the Government must bring the process back to order....

Superannuation

Super funds were focusing heavily on strengthening governance and turning to alternatives to weather market volatility and adapt to ageing populations....

Superannuation

The AIST has opposed calls by an unnamed industry group to allow low-income earners to opt out of compulsory super, saying it would adversely affect two million Australia...

Superannuation

Federal Treasurer, Scott Morrison, has confirmed substantial Budget changes to the superannuation tax regime with tighter targeting of concessions....

Superannuation

Shadow Minister for Financial Services, Dr Jim Chalmers, says the Labor Party will oppose governance changes on super boards, and reject the Government’s stance on choice...

Superannuation

The Federal Government’s terms of reference to the Productivity Commission has opened the way for radical change to the default funds environment....

Superannuation

SMSF Association chief executive, Andrea Slattery, has pointed to the need for super policy certainty amid the current market volatility....

Superannuation

There are concerns as to whether markets will bounce back enough for super funds to achieve a positive result by the end of the financial year, according to SuperRatings....

Superannuation

The Government has flagged Budget super changes declaring a Productivity Commission inquiry does not preclude policy change....

Superannuation

Labor Financial Services spokesman, Jim Chalmers, says Governments should not try to favour particular super sectors....

Funds management

Challenger Limited has reaped the benefits of selling annuities via both super funds and platforms....

Superannuation

Almost half of Australians live pay-cheque to pay-cheque, while majority have a skewed view of their socioeconomic standing, MLC research reveals. ...

Superannuation

While reducing super contributions will help the Budget deficit in the short-term, increasing the cap will help the gender gap in super, IPA believes....

Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has sought to reignite its campaign to ensure retail super funds are compelled to include all investment options on product dashboards....

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