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Labor, unions, industry funds seethe

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... government was "gearing up to overhaul retirement income" and the formula would be to cut super, make people sell their homes and tell workers they're better off with less. Meanwhile, ISA welcomed the findings of the report, but interpreted its findings ...

Give the people advisers: Retirement Income Review

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... throughout the report. For example, considering how superannuation assets could be used more efficiently accessing equity in homes could boost retirement incomes without the need for additional contributions, the report found professional advice was ...

Homeowners given preferential treatment: RIR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... system. "The exemption of the principal residence in the assets test particularly benefits age pensioners with high-value homes," it said. "Around 15% of retirees on the Age Pension own homes worth more than $1 million. The RIR noted that the larger ...

Chief economist update: The UK's new plan... after two plans

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... infections forced the UK government to impose strict lockdown measures, giving "bobbies" power to fine people leaving their homes for "non-essential" reasons on March 23. These restrictions were then gradually eased in stages as cases fell: May 13 - ...

Retirees value home over super: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... balance. For retirees living in metropolitan areas, the value of property is even higher with Sydney retirees living in their homes worth 6.2 times their superannuation balance. Over 80% of the average respondent's wealth is held in the value of their ...

Women focus in Labor budget reply

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... "There's 100,000 social housing dwellings around the country that are in urgent need of repair," he said. "These are people's homes - and they're a job creation plan ready and waiting in every city and town. Tradies could be ordering from suppliers today ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... disappointing to see that the essential social infrastructure of social housing was ignored. "Investing in 30,000 social homes within the next four years is an obvious solution that will not only help to end homelessness in Australia but will also create ...

Budget commitment to aged care not good enough

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... announced today, divided equally across these workers, comes in at $30.54 per person, she said. And with around 3000 nursing homes across the country, Duckett said the funding didn't go far enough. "They need to fundamentally reform the aged care ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top despite recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... world. On March 23, the government imposed strict lockdown measures, giving "bobbies" power to fine people leaving their homes for "non-essential" reasons. These restrictions were then gradually eases in stages: May 13 - some restrictions on who could ...

Chief economist update: It's about human life, not human rights

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... further limited the freedom of Victorians all - among which is a daily curfew that prohibits Melburnians from leaving their homes between 8pm and 5am unless for "work, medical care and caregiving". They have forced the temporary closure of all non-essential ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

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Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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