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Govt urges auto-rolling of $9.7bn lost super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
The Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, Nick Sherry, has suggested an automatic rollover system for lost super to help reduce the number of unclaimed super accounts, which now stands at nearly $10 billion. He urged the Federal Government ...

Battle lines drawn over defence force super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... superannuation interests of Australia's Defence Force personnel. Yesterday ALP shadow superannuation spokesperson Senator Nick Sherry and shadow spokesperson for defence personnel Alan Griffins released a statement accusing the Government's Better Super ...

Multiple super accounts wasting billions in fees: CHOICE

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2006
... are highly consistent with last week's proposals by the Government to streamline FSR, with ideas floated by Senator Nick Sherry for a central national clearing house, and with the Association of Financial Advisers call for fund transfers to be activated ...

Sherry wins Labor votes with simple super plan

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2006
Labor Shadow Minister for Superannuation, Nick Sherry, impressed audiences at the annual IFSA conference on the Gold Coast on Friday, unveiling a plan for combined pension and superannuation forecasts. If voted in at the next election Labor would implement ...

Make higher contributions compulsory: Finsia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2006
... idea was unanimously endorsed by a recent Parliamentary Inquiry into boosting savings among young people. Senator Nick Sherry, ALP Superannuation Spokesperson, said while he supported the concept it would need to be implemented with care, particularly ...

Labor's super plans costly, complex and a disincentive: Liberals

... Party has also pledged that it will introduce measures to reunite individuals with lost or forgotten super funds. Nick Sherry, Labor's superannuation spokesman, announced last week that a Labor government would direct the ATO to hunt down such lost or ...

Super choice for everyone

... information website will also be available to employers. But the shadow minister for finance and superannuation Senator Nick Sherry has criticized the new regulations for their compliance burden on businesses and called for an exemption for small businesses. ...

Proposal to abolish exit fees splits industry

... Investment and Financial Services Association Richard Gilbert said. Opposition Retirement Income spokesman Senator Nick Sherry said last week the Labor Party would abolish exit fess if the Labor party wins government. Retail fund spokesman Gilbert said ...

Government announces extension for DIY compliance

... commence a complying lifetime or life expectancy pension. Shadow Minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry said the announcement, made by Treasury yesterday, was the second backdown by the Government on its pension policies announced ...

Sherry will keep his job despite super blooper: Latham

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2004
Labor's retirement incomes and savings spokesman Nick Sherry would keep his job despite bungling a pension plan announcement, Opposition Leader Mark Latham said today. Senator Sherry this week apologised for an $8 billion mistake in the opposition's ...