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ASFA supports same sex super bill

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... ASFA's support follows a similar reaction from the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) in May. Fiona Reynolds, AIST chief executive, said the government's proposal to eliminate same sex discrimination in super law is overdue.

Contribs tax for women under review

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... and maternity leave doesn't fall under the ordinary time earnings (OTE) on what SG payments are paid on," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). But providing paid maternity leave with a super ...

Industry funds steering clear of FHSAs

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2008
... planning to offer an account will use a product supplied by a bank, such as Members Equity Bank. AIST chief executive Fiona Reynolds said the survey result indicated that while fund trustees thought FHSAs were a good idea the structure established by ...

Paid maternity leave must include super: AIST

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... maternity scheme whether as part of the scheme itself or as a separate 'Super baby' bonus. AIST chief executive Fiona Reynolds said the current superannuation regime did not offer women the same security as it did men and that a maternity leave scheme ...

Super funds to offer FHSAs

... legislation, the costs of establishing and running a FHSA are simply too high for many super funds," said AIST's chief Fiona Reynolds. In AIST's submission to the Rudd Government, the association recommended that super funds could offer an FHSA option ...

Industry responds to APRA report

... diversity of trustee directors and their mission to deliver all profits back to members - is paying off," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST). However, John O'Shaughnessy, IFSA deputy chief ...

Same sex super overdue: AIST

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... Federal Government's proposal to eliminate same-sex discrimination in superannuation law. AIST chief executive Fiona Reynolds claims the government's changes were long overdue. The new reform will ease gay and lesbian couples' access or split their superannuation ...

Better FHSAs needed for buyers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... banded together to propose measures tailoring First Home Saver Accounts to better aid struggling first home buyers. Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of AIST, said the scheme should be structured in such a way that it is first-rate for first home buyers ...

Property before super: IPSOS

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... "very confident" or "fairly confident" that they would have enough super to live on when they retired. According to Fiona Reynolds, AIST chief executive, clear-cut communication is a critical component to bringing member attention back into the superannuation ...

Industry funds not holding up transfers: AIST

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2007
... that industry super funds are taking too long to process superannuation transfers. AIST's chief executive officer, Fiona Reynolds, said the not-for-profit sector - including industry funds - takes its compliance obligations seriously and would not impede ...