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Piecemeal super taxes won't fix budget deficit: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2022
... cost approximately $213 million per year but an individual could improve their super balance by $20,000 with the Super Guarantee paid on their paid parental leave. Measure six broadens the coverage of the Super Guarantee to platform-based gig workers. ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... longer retirement he says but members might be employees one minute and subcontractors the next; ineligible for the super guarantee. He is not saying that the BUSSQ did not have that perspective before he joined. But he is saying that appointing a chair ...

Super wars not over: Swan

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... its hands when it comes to big structural reforms moving forward. "I was in the parliament when we started the Super Guarantee 30 years ago, and I've been a participant looking at it from the outside and now from within," Swan said. "I can say what ...

BT answers advisers' top tax time questions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... hottest end of financial year tips for advisers; in the mix this year are changes to downsizer contributions, the super guarantee and minimum pension drawdowns. BT Technical Services fields over 2000 queries from financial advisers every quarter, so ...

Liberals should liberate Australians from super: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... consumption given people focus disproportionately on the short term." However, Moloney did say that taking the super guarantee to 12% would force people to over-save, supress wage growth and would be net negative to the budget. "The system is still plagued ...

Super Guarantee increases now ironclad

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... without making parts of the increase optional. However, previously some Liberal MPs were highly tentative about the super guarantee rise. In a 2020 tweet, Tim Wilson, whose Melbourne seat is under huge threat from independent Zoe Daniel posted: "Increasing ...

ISA uncovers disgraceful regional gender super gap

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... aren't being paid super on parental leave. Parental leave is the only type of paid leave that does not attract the super guarantee and the government does not pay super on its scheme. As a result of super not being paid on the taxpayer-funded Commonwealth ...

Not enough Budget for women: Industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... may disagree. Aware Super chief executive Deanne Stewart said the Budget short-changed women, saying paying the Super Guarantee on top of paid parental leave and adjusting the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) to ensure low-income earners ...

More super, less tinkering: ASFA

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... save more superannuation, not less". Three quarters of respondents agreed with the statement that "postponing the super guarantee increases may mean that many people will have to work longer in order to retire" and 58% agreed that giving people early ...

Action on super gap slow, small

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... leave, addressing the gender pay gap and ensuring there are no delays to the legislated timetable to increase the super guarantee to 12%."