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Government to pay super on paid parental leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... removing any assumptions around primary care. "The data is clear - that when women take time out of the workforce to raise children it impacts their retirement incomes with women retiring, on average, with about 25% less super than men," minister for ...

Long-term cost of super early release to be $85bn: SMC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... super's preservation rules," she said. "People are left with far less money at retirement, and the next generation - our children and grandchildren - will have to pay higher taxes to pick up the bill for higher pension costs." According to Roy Morgan ...

Super funds convene with assistant treasurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... service. This discussion also floated the idea of legally recognising Indigenous kinship arrangements and culturally adopted children as death beneficiaries. As previously reported by FS Sustainability, First Nations people are not properly supported ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... Interestingly, this generation is using its money in altruistic ways beyond themselves. "We've got a generation helping their children and particularly their grandchildren in significant ways and financial ways. They are committed to giving with warm ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... hostages. In retaliation, the IDF has killed 30,676 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip - of which 12,040 are infants and children - according to Geneva-based non-profit Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor. Last December, major news outlets reported that US President ...

Vale Lang Walker

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... relentless pursuit of perfection lives on within everyone in the Walker family." Walker is survived by his wife Sue, his three children, and his 10 grandchildren. Walker Group managing director and chief executive David Gallant said Walker will be recognised ...

Vale John Quessy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023
... condolences to John's family, friends and loved ones at this sad time," O'Brien said. Quessy is survived by his wife Magda, children Alexis and Josh, and five grandchildren. He was 69 years old.

A third of Aussies want life insurance advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... their ability to afford to take out or continue paying for life insurance. Out of this group, parents with dependent children living at home and those aged 45 to 54 are most likely to be concerned. When reviewing their life insurance options, the research ...

Responsible investment key to wealth transfer conversation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... intergenerational wealth strategy." The report found 61% advisers have clients who have already transferred wealth to their children or are in the process, with many wanting to begin the process while they're still alive. Further, high-net-worth ...

Buffett outlines plans for Berkshire Hathaway

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
... million Class B shares of Berkshire Hathaway stock (totalling about US$876 million) to charitable foundations run by his children, including The Susan Buffet Foundation, The Sherwood Foundation, The Howard G. Buffett Foundation, and NoVo Foundation. ...