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Retirement income review welcomed: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... superannuation but given the nature of the problem, we need to be even broader than that and look at the problems presented by ageing overall," he said.

Centuria acquires fund manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... experience and existing relationships in the healthcare market. Centuria noted Australia's population was both growing and ageing; ensuring healthcare real estate had a stable, long-term footing to go with its tendency to produce higher total returns ...

Sargon launches SMSF alternative

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2019
... has been redesigned to be cost-effectively run via its trustee cloud infrastructure. "A SAF can be highly beneficial for ageing members who may no longer have the desire or capacity to navigate complex regulatory requirements and financial decisions," ...

Healthcare property a buy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... assets and ancillary assets such as pathology labs." Smith pointed out healthcare needs are only likely to increase with an ageing and growing population, and that healthcare property has delivered strong defensive results - with the Healthcare Property ...

Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
High population growth, changing community needs and an ageing population will spur investment in social infrastructure. Speaking at the Property Funds Association conference, Arena REIT managing director Rob de Vos said: "An ageing population and proportionately ...

Retirees to fall short: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... "for some time yet." "A major problem facing the Australian government and individuals is how to fund the retirement of an ageing population," Morris said. "Superannuation, through its tax concessions and compulsory nature, has been the main vehicle ...

Inquiry denounces franking credit ban

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... Age Pension. This undermines any objective that it may raise revenue and reduce dependence on taxpayers resulting from an ageing population." The final report also recommended any policy which could reduce retiree income by up to a third should only ...

Ageing population poses budget threat

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
The ageing population is a fiscal time bomb, according to a new report released by the Budget Office. The report found that by 2028-29 the ageing population is expected to reduce the budget balance by $36 billion, based on current projections. Revenue ...

Record Budget spend for older Australians

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... Government has said this funding will be particularly focussed on rural and regional locations. Despite the record spend for ageing Australians, Frydenberg said in his speech: "Our commitment to fairness means the next generation not having to pick up ...

Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... skilled migration and assumes Australia's needs will be unchanged. "This is despite the increasing cost to support our ageing population with healthcare and pensions in retirement and the contribution young skilled migrants make to meeting those costs." ...