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Government puts stopper on Future Fund drawdowns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... and civilian superannuation schemes; this, however, was never a set requirement. According to the 2015 Intergenerational Report, these liabilities had reached $155 billion in 2014; they aren't expected to peak until 2040 at $260 billion. The 2018-19 ...

Senate committee files views on super objective

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017
... concurrent to that objective, future reforms to superannuation are linked to the findings of the five-yearly Intergenerational Report. "This should provide greater certainty to all superannuants and to industry, now and in the future." The bill, which ...

Super 2.0 must deliver retirement certainty: FSC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... changes to the tax treatment of super. Take super out of the Budget cycle and link it to the five-yearly intergenerational report." Addressing the breakfast, shadow minister for small business and financial services Katy Gallagher reaffirmed Labor's ...

Act now to ensure super sustainability: Cooper

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2016
... guarantee to 12% and encouraging all Australians to make additional voluntary contributions. He also said The Intergenerational Report, published every five years, would be a more appropriate forum to make assessments of super policy than the four-yearly ...

Super needs calm after budget shake-up: Vamos

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... reviewed, renewed or changed for at least five years. "Our preference is that any review be tied to the intergenerational report. That is the only way we can ensure we're building confidence in the system as well as the industry," Vamos said. "The days ...

FSC sends final budget message

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... earning $80,000 or less - to actually save more for their retirement," Loane said. Loane added the last Intergenerational Report found that in 40 years' time, in 2055, there will be 2.7 taxpayers for every retiree compared to 4.7 today. "We can't simply ...

Super's objective needs to get personal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... allows an opportunity to remove superannuation policy from the annual budget cycle by tying it to the Intergenerational Report. Industry consultant KPMG supports a shift in policy focus from wealth accumulation "to ensuring super helps to provide Australians ...

Reducing concessional contribution caps would hurt: SMSFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... cycle by tying significant changes to the superannuation system only after a longer-term review. The Intergenerational Report would be an appropriate vehicle to tie a periodic review of the superannuation system to."

Renewed calls to remove super from political cycle

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... University Deborah Ralston. George tabled the idea that reviews of super should be linked to the five-yearly Intergenerational Report to prevent over-politicisation of the system, to the agreement of the rest of the panel. Successive parties have pledged ...

Super board changes ignore past lessons: Bowen

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... advise the government of the day every five years on future changes to the system and be linked with the intergenerational report.