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Those most in need of advice see least value in it: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022
... financial planning lock many people from lower socio-economic groups out of receiving advice, which reduces their financial wellbeing, places a greater burden on pension support, and may contribute to financial inequality in society," Krishnamurti said. ...

Social impact fund to target essential workers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... partnership makes sense given the bank was established almost 60 years ago to help essential workers gain financial wellbeing for themselves and their families. "This partnership with HOPE, built on an alignment of value and purpose, enables us to continue ...

Advice requirements confusing, complex: JAWG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... an area for improvement. The group said: "The more Australians can build their financial independence, resilience and wellbeing, the less pressure there will be on governments to fund Australians who are in a less than sustainable financial position. ...

Mercy Super awards group insurance mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... to Zurich's health and wellness solutions such as its LiveWell app, tailored rehabilitation services and the new My Wellbeing Hub, an information portal providing resources. "Mercy Super has a long-standing tradition of providing its members with quality ...

Future Generation welcomes Mike Baird as new chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... that he will lead the Future Generation Australia board and work with chief executive, Caroline Gurney to promote the wellbeing of our children and youth at risk." Baird said he is passionate about helping vulnerable youth. "I strongly believe that Future ...

CPI sees greatest jump since 2000

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... that is shared by both the Coalition and the Opposition. It impacts on the functioning of the economy as well as the wellbeing of individuals and the cohesiveness of communities and society."

Commonwealth Bank appoints new chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... demonstrated unequivocally that a strong, stable, well capitalised banking sector is vital to Australia's economic and social wellbeing. "It is a tribute to the efforts of CBA's 48,000 people that they have been committed to transforming the organisation ...

HESTA confirms bid for Ramsay Health Care

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... leading hospital provider. "We believe this investment has the potential to have a positive impact on patient health and wellbeing in Australia and abroad whilst helping to generate strong returns for our members," she said. Blakey added that central ...

Mawhinney appeals 20-year ban

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... surreal what has occurred. Nearly 600 Australians who entrusted Mayfair 101 with their funds have had their lives and wellbeing put on hold while we respond to the allegations against us with one hand tied behind our back," Mawhinney said. "It is a terrible ...

Tax, welfare reform on election agenda

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... housing, and ensure that their children get the start in life they deserve. Increasing social security improves health, wellbeing and social outcomes, and also benefits the economy - so it's an all-round win-win." The most recent increase to JobSeeker ...