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Survey shows impact of inflation on industry pay rises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2022
... services that will receive pay rises in excess of inflation and those that won't. According to the latest Robert Walters Salary Survey, those who can expect a median increase are wealth management client services managers (36% increase), fund administrators ...

Advising an ageing population

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... longer. "If you do the simple calculations, let's assume you want to retire at 65 on a pension worth 50% of your final salary, if you live until 100 you've got to save 25% of your income every year to finance it," he said. He said the age increase ...

Financial services sector reports highest rates of burnout

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... manager as having the greatest influence on whether to change jobs after job stability, those in financial services say salary is a much bigger driver." Arrarte added similarly, when asked about what makes an organisation successful, outside of financial ...

Retirees are silent casualties of inflation: Challenger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... wages that are increasing (albeit often lagging inflation), a retiree doesn't have that protection. Without a wage or salary increasing with inflation, retirees face additional risks to maintain their lifestyle, the report said. "Even modest rates ...

Adviser exits fuel salary increases

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
Ongoing uncertainty and a shrinking talent pool is driving significant salary increases for financial advisers. That's according to a recent salary guide from financial services specialist Kaizen Recruitment, saying it's seen substantial increases in ...

How Australians are losing retirement returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
Australians are missing out on potential retirement returns by not regularly salary sacrificing, according to new research by Finder. A Finder survey has shown 86% of Australians don't top up their super fund regularly. What's more, it found only one ...

July 1 super changes: Are you ready?

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... to be eligible. The new fiscal year will also see the work test abolished for voluntary employer, non-concessional and salary sacrificed superannuation contributions for individuals aged 67 to 74. Individuals will still need to meet the work test to ...

Colonial reveals Australia's huge untapped workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... $252,961 by age 75. Whereas a 'career recharger', who re-entered work in a full-time capacity on a slightly higher salary and worked longer, would have $451,322 if they retired at age 70, depleting their savings to $378,477 by age 75. If the ...

Evolving nature of investment operations boosts salaries

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
A limited talent pool is creating supply challenges in the investment operations space and driving salary increases, according to Kaizen Recruitment. Updating on salary trends in investment operations, Kaizen Recruitment said the theme of increased ...

Dump annual super contributions cap: CA ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... they will likely earn no superannuation for extended periods of time and will often return to the workforce on a lower salary. "An annual contribution cap holds women back from topping up their super when they are in a position to do so later in their ...