Superannuation
‘Many retirees will get a pay rise’: Why compulsory superannuation should stay at 9.5%
By Brendan Coates, Grattan Institute; John Daley, Grattan Institute; and Jonathan Nolan, Grattan Institute
It’s conventional wisdom tha…
Spirals and circles, snakes and ladders: Why women’s super is complex
By Kathleen Riach, Monash University
This week’s International Day of Older Persons reminds us Australia has made an international comm…
“Administrative nightmare”: Labor bid to scrap superannuation threshold would hit small business
Employer groups and accounting experts say Labor’s plan to abolish the Superannuation Guarantee threshold will saddle small businesses wit…
Labor unveils $400 million plan to boost superannuation for women
Labor has unveiled a $400 million plan to boost superannuation contributions for new parents by ensuring workers on the federal government’s…
“Three billion each year”: How the superannuation industry robs its customers
By Robert Drake, Macquarie University
The Royal Commission into Financial Services is getting wins.
On Monday, ahead of an appearance …
Royal commission superannuation fallout: Commonwealth Bank and NAB could face potential criminal charges
Two of Australia’s big four banks have been given a dressing down at the ongoing royal commission into banking and financial services, with …
The superannuation paperwork that could be costing parents
Women are being told to talk more about money, so I’m making a beeline for Australia’s $2.6 trillion superannuation system. Particularly…
“A lay-down misere”: Calls to relieve super burden on SMEs as royal commission focuses on superannuation
Australia’s small business leaders have reinforced a push for employers to be taken out of the superannuation process entirely as the bank…
Australia’s 30 best-performing super funds revealed
Superannuation has been a standout investment for the past decade, with the top 30 funds recording an average gain of 9.2% for the year to J…
Here are the super funds that have delivered nine years of straight growth
Australian super funds have continued to consistently post strong performance over the past decade, with a new report from financial and sup…
