women in super

Editorial

There have been improvements to closing the gender gap in superannuation but women are still finding themselves penalised when it comes to their finances and their super....

Superannuation

Will the $450 super threshold be removed before the election?

Despite bipartisan support, the Government did not pass legislation to remove the $450 superannuation threshold during the last sitting of the year....

Superannuation

Young women ‘may never recover’ from pandemic

Young women were among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and may never be able to recover retirement savings lost during the 18 months of the pandemic, according t...

Superannuation

Early super release scams under guise of Govt

Australians are being targeted by scammers posing to be from Government agencies and that real estate agents are now telephoning tenants to access their super before aski...

Superannuation

Calls to bridge the gender super gap

Women in Super and Industry Super Australia are calling on the Government to make changes to the superannuation system which would help bridge the gender super gap....

Superannuation

Super groups unite in push for gender parity

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

Super changes seek to shift scales toward women

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 ...

Policy & Regulation

O’Dwyer flags women’s economic security statement

The Government has set itself to make women’s retirement incomes security an election issue by flagging the release of a women’s “economic security statement” in Septembe...