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Default funds must appear on online super choice forms: AIST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... the Australian Taxation Office to place superannuation choice forms online. According to AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck, the ATO project, which will allow employers to collect employees' superannuation account preferences online rather than on ...

Default super must protect member interests: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... reinvested back in their superannuation fund rather than distributed to other stakeholders. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck says the results also show the public want a default superannuation system that values members, not shareholders. "This includes ...

Tax relief for merging super funds extended

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... fund mergers, and what it means is that funds will be able to realise the scale efficiencies." AIST chief officer Eva Scheerlinck added: "This is a sensible move to ensure members are not penalised in the transfer of assets in a merger." A number of ...

Tax breaks delivered to first home buyers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... vehicle to save for a home deposit is sending a mixed message about the objective of super," AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said. "The objective of super - as currently before Parliament - is to substitute or supplement the Age Pension in retirement." ...

Downsizing measures present advice opportunities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees also welcomed the new measures, despite chief executive Eva Scheerlinck saying they are unlikely to have a material impact on housing affordability. "These downsizing measures will at least give ...

ATO blamed for SG non-payment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... ultimately driving up pension costs," Linden said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck supports all 32 recommendations and is calling on the government to prioritise implementation to ensure appropriate ...

Productivity Commission proposes default super overhaul

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... even bothering to review the existing system is not only ludicrous but also inefficient," AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said. In contrast, the Financial Services Council (FSC) is broadly supporting the Commission's view that reform of the default ...

Housing affordability threatens super's future

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... housing is a 'fourth pillar' in our retirement income system has become increasingly dubious," AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck said. "Many of the standard ways we measure the adequacy of superannuation assume retirees own their homes outright when ...

AIST appoints new CEO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has appointed its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Eva Scheerlinck has been named in the top position following her role as acting chief executive since the recent departure of Tom Garcia. ...

Profit-to-member super funds must restore trust: AIST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... everyday working person. Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) acting chief executive officer Eva Scheerlinck used her opening address at the 2017 Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) to call on profit-to-member funds to assert ...