retirement income

Post retirement

A senior actuary has canvassed the Government compelling superannuation funds to offer longevity products on the basis as insurance inside superannuation....

Superannuation

Australians have much to gain from the Government keeping superannuation compulsory and plenty to lose if it does not, according to a new industry white paper....

Superannuation

The former chair of the Commonwealth Superannuation Schemes has called to replace government taxes with an asset-based dividend to boost retirement income....

Post retirement

Should the Age Pension be a safety net or a guaranteed pillar retirees can rely on?...

Superannuation

The review is an opportunity to improve retirement outcomes for Australians, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia believes....

Superannuation

While the country’s retirement system needs better integration between the Age Pension and superannuation it ranks highly behind the Netherlands and Denmark....

Financial advice

Key Liberal back-benchers who have previously pointed to a need for an overhaul of the superannuation system have dismissed as ‘vested interests’ some of the superannuati...

Superannuation

The review could facilitate scrutiny of the government’s fiscally unsustainable policies, Heffron believes. ...

Financial advice

The Government needs to avoid placing at a disadvantage people who have already retired and who have established their investment settings, according to the Association o...

Post retirement

Drawdown rules and the industry’s current aim for retirement income promotes inappropriately low spending by retirees with meaningful balances, according to Willis Towers...

Superannuation

Rice Warner has hit out at the Grattan Institute’s claim that raising the super guarantee to 12 per cent would cost the average worker $30,000 as “sensational”, listing s...

Post retirement

The stagnation of deeming for the last four years is under scrutiny as the Reserve Bank’s second interest rate cut means that some pensioners are now facing a one-third r...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

4 months 1 week ago

Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

14 hours ago

While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

5 hours ago

The property group, owned by industry super fund Aware Super, has announced two new projects with a total construction value of $320 million that will add more than 700 h...

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