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Grattan Institute renews calls for best-in-show super funds, partial annuitisation

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025

The Grattan Institute is urging the government to mandate the partial annuitisation of Australians' superannuation and implement the 'best-in-show' list of funds to help simplify a "complex" system and allow retirees to spend their savings ...

Intergenerational wealth picture 'bleak': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024

Grattan Institute chief executive Aruna Sathanapally said it is the job of all Australians to ensure the younger generations have a "sense of hope" about the future rather than the sense that they are being "systematically screwed over". Speaking at ...

Limiting negative gearing could add $2bn in annual revenue

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024

... while reducing the capital gains tax discount could be worth around $5 billion a year, according to new research from the Grattan Institute. This comes as Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said the Labor government wouldn't be making any changes to negative ...

Brookfield expands $1bn student accommodation portfolio

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024

... integrated property business Citiplan in late 2021. The collaboration saw the two parties acquire a PBSA development site on Grattan Street opposite the University of Melbourne, which is set to open before semester two in 2025. Since then, the joint ...

Canned 'golden visas' ruffle fund managers

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024

... tranche that doesn't steer too far from the defunct SIV. Despite studies from Treasury, the Productivity Commission, and Grattan Institute that support the government's decision and point to the negative fiscal impacts of BIIP, SGH director and ...

Senate Committee endorses Superannuation Objective Bill

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024

... minimum standard of living, it's really going to be done via the Age Pension, rent assistance and other supports," the Grattan Institute argued. The Coalition also criticised the Bill as "not urgent, non-binding, and a distraction" from the pressing ...

Taskforce unveils recommendations for economic equality

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023

... age. At 60-64 years old, the men have $181,000 in superannuation on average, while women have $139,000. Referencing the Grattan Institute and Retirement Income Review, higher super contributions are ultimately funded by lower wages, thereby making women ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023

These are just some of the recommendations from Grattan Institute ahead of the federal budget, which also include counting more of the family home in the aged pension assets and residential aged care means tests. With Australia on course for 25 straight ...

Grattan finds $14bn savings in super tax break overhaul

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 3 APR 2023

New research by the Grattan Institute suggests how the government can save up to $13.5 billion annually if superannuation was not geared towards giving high-income earners tax windfalls. The newly released report, Super savings: Practical policies for ...

'Our fears were warranted': Chant West proposes YFYS alternative

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022

... for expanding benchmarking to all APRA-regulated products - including Choice products, as soon as possible. Likewise, Grattan Institute recently argued that the YFYS reforms are working as intended, leading to better outcomes for members. It said retaining ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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