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Super funds show unpreparedness on Payday Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... verification request (MVR) data. Over the period, SuperAPI processed some 62,000 MVRs to 171 super trustees on behalf of employers each time they hired a new employee. Notably, 46% of MVRs across its network received a fund response with "member found" ...

IFS recovers record $250m in unpaid super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... billion since the service commenced. This comes just a month after the Payday Super reform went live from July 1, where employers must pay their employees' superannuation at the same time as their salary and wages. While IFS noted the reforms are ...

Prime Super, Aware Super explore potential merger

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... is underway, both funds have confirmed they will continue to operate independently with no disruption to members or employers. Aware Super declined to comment when questioned by Financial Standard on the name of the potential combined fund.

Teen workers to miss out on $411m in FY27: SMC

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... a fairer start to their retirement savings." Axing the under-18 exclusion would also simplify super obligations for employers by giving workers of all ages the same super entitlement, she added. The Labor government has recently pledged its commitment ...

AMP appoints employer partnership lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... AMP group executive for superannuation and investments Melinda Howes said the appointment reflected the growing role employers and financial advisers play in helping members build long-term financial security. "No other fund offers a member proposition ...

Labor commits to compulsory super for under-18 workers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... essential the change is implemented through a multi-year, staged rollout after understanding the potential impact on employers.

Payday Super to tackle gender super gap: Aware Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
... significant operational changes, despite widespread confidence in their ability to comply with the reforms. Some 66% of employers anticipate meaningful changes to payroll, superannuation and onboarding processes as they prepare for the shift to paying ...

REI Super chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... working with the board and his executive team, Jarrod has focused on delivering an expansion of services to members and employers, enhanced the member experience, driven a significant increase in funds under management and member growth, while focusing ...

Operational changes anticipated for Payday Super: Rest

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... in their ability to comply with the reforms due to take effect from 1 July 2026. New research from Rest found 66% of employers anticipate meaningful changes to payroll, superannuation and onboarding processes as they prepare for the shift to paying super ...

Union calls on RBA staff to reject pay offer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... three years. The FSU warned the proposal could exacerbate staff retention challenges particularly as finance sector employers continue to compete for experienced economists, analysists and policy professionals. "The union has spoken to staff members ...