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Super funds lobby for super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... on this payment which will have a significant impact on their super balance at retirement, while around 632,000 are women, ISA modelling found. AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder said: "This has been on the agenda for a long time. It is time ...

Young people 'locked out' of superannuation: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
Industry Super Australia (ISA) is calling for a "discriminatory legal relic" that denies Australian adolescents from receiving superannuation contributions to be overturned. ISA said about 375,000 young workers aren't entitled to compulsory super contributions ...

ISA welcomes back former chair

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has reappointed Peter Collins as chair, replacing Greg Combet. Collins joined the ISA board in 2012 and served as its chair between 2013 and 2018. When he exited the role and became deputy chair, Combet replaced him as ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... benchmark and had higher fees than the MySuper product average. "Testing these products is urgently needed," he said. "But ISA believes applying one benchmark across the sector would more effectively bring fees down and presents a more accurate picture ...

Greg Combet steps down as IFM Investors, ISA chair

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
IFM Investors and Industry Super Australia (ISA) chair Greg Combet has relinquished his role to head the government's new Net Zero Agency. Recognised for his expertise in government, investment, climate policy, and industrial relations, as well ...

HESTA pushes for gig worker super entitlements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... and the consequential burden on the social security system," an ASFA report said. More recently, Industry Super Australia (ISA) has reiterated the call for gig workers to be paid super. The ISA pointed out that Australia's gig workers are losing ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... equity," Meanwhile, despite applauding the government for announcing super to be paid on payday, Industry Super Australia (ISA) agreed that not redirecting the revenue to paid parental leave was disappointing. "ISA will continue to advocate for super ...

Payday super to boost retirement savings for millions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... super is paid less frequently. Women are overrepresented in this group." Advocacy groups including Industry Super Australia (ISA) have long called for super to be paid at the same time as wages. ISA said moving super payments to align with wages could ...

YFYS sanctions don't help existing members: ISA

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
On the back of yesterday's heatmaps from APRA, Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said it's clear that closing funds to new members is a Choice sector business model, not a punishment. The Choice heatmaps revealed two thirds of products that are closed ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... savings to retirement income, and elevate service standards for major financial institutions. At an Industry Super Australia (ISA) pre-budget event, Jones said that the government wants to form a national consensus regarding a clear objective for the ...