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Unpaid super reaches $6bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... $5.9 billion as at 2015-16. Speaking to a Senate committee hearing in Canberra on Friday, ISA public affairs director Matt Linden said the group estimates about three million workers were short-changed compulsory super entitlements in 2015-16 at an average ...

APRA pushes for greater control over super

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 2) Bill 2017. Industry Super Australia public affairs director Matt Linden also spoke at the hearing said the Coalition is pushing ahead to make Australia's industry super funds more like the banks ...

Fees dominate super choice, RG97 falling short: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... superfund (74%), followed by performance history (64%) and investment flexibility (60%). ISA public affairs director Matt Linden said the results are a sound warning to ASIC and the new Regulatory Guide 97 (RG97) rules about to take effect. Linden said ...

Xenophon team introduce unpaid super Bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... adopting a super fund as determined by workplace-related agreements. Industry Super Australia public affairs director, Matt Linden welcomed the Bill, adding unpaid super of millions of hard-working Australians should be a top priority for the government. ...

ATO blamed for SG non-payment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... of non-compliance by employers, and to expand Single Touch Payroll to all businesses. ISA public affairs director Matt Linden said the findings were a "wake-up call." "This is an issue that impacts the entire country by decimating personal savings; creating ...

SG non-payment is an 'easy fix': ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... million in the Age Pension each year. Unpaid super is an easy fix for the government, ISA public affairs director Matt Linden said, noting a solution for the growing problem is for superannuation guarantee payments to align with wage cycles. The government ...

States urged to recycle infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2014
... pension funds also interested, there is no shortage of buyers. Early responses were positive. Industry Super Australia's Matt Linden said he was "overwhelmingly positive" about the initiative, while the Financial Services Council's John Brogden said ...

Budget a 'missed opportunity': ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
Industry Super Australia (ISA) Director of Public Affairs Matt Linden said the budget was a "missed opportunity to find small innovative solutions," saying the changes could result in a 25% decrease in retirement income for many Australians. He said ...

ISN welcomes new National Infrastructure Plan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... arrangements. The ISN has been a vocal proponent of new infrastructure strategies in recent years. Acting chief executive Matt Linden said the new plan will open up much-needed investment possibilities for industry funds, which expect to invest $15 billion ...

Wins and losses in PC default super report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
... default funds. Reflecting these issues, the response from superannuation industry players is largely as expected. Matt Linden, chief policy adviser at Industry Superannuation Network (ISN), said, "The Productivity Commission has recognised that the default ...