Super funds implementing lifetime retirement income policies need to consider retirees’ needs, including access to capital and an inflation-linked lifetime income, accord...
The Federal Budget papers have reinforced the Government’s intention to legislate to impose a ‘retirement covenant’ on superannuation funds....
ClearView has welcomed changes in last night’s Budget to make group insurance opt-in for workers under 25, calling for the policy to be extended to all superannuation mem...
The removal of superannuation fund exit fees may just result in all members paying more as “cross-subsidisation issues” arise, NGS Super acting chief executive, Laura Wri...
Link Group has confirmed its revenues will likely be impacted by the Government’s Budget changes at the same time as confirming the loss of CareSuper....
Uncertainty around the federal budget and superannuation could cost governments further down the track, RSM Australia director, business advisory services, Brad Eppingsta...
New analysis from KPMG suggests the Government’s 2016 Budget superannuation changes may have missed the mark....
The Federal Government’s recent changes to the superannuation and tax settings are working, meaning the Government should avoid any tinkering in the May Budget, according...
Two measures in draft super regulations have been removed and could have a significant impact for SMSFs, according to Cooper Grace Ward....
Australians are further delaying their retirement plans in the face of the confusion and negativity that accompanied the Government’s Budget super changes....
The 2016 Budget amendment allowing market linked pensions to be partly commuted will be useful to those otherwise locked into excess transfer balance positions....
Members were not rushing to top up their super before changes were implemented next year while the Federal Government had avoided publicising its changes to non-concessio...
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...