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Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... tax rates." Any balances between $3 million and $10 million will be taxed at 30%, which he said would impact about 90,000 people. Both of the thresholds will be indexed to CPI. For the $3 million threshold this will occur in increments of $150,000, as ...

Insurers design framework for dealing with mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... medical practitioners, legal specialists, rehabilitation and return-to-work experts, life insurance practitioners, and people with lived experience, to help design the framework. CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said clarity is needed about the ...

Removing CGT breaks could boost budget by $22.7bn: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... anti-poverty organisation Oxfam Australia (Oxfam) revealed nearly 50% of the capital gains tax discount went to 24,000 people who earned over $1 million in 2022-2023. Findings indicate that on average, each of these individuals received $271,000 from ...

Clime gains ground on culture, business model reset

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... the fastest change, the best culture, and the best outcome that will pay dividends for years? That's investing in the people that are making the business happen," Baragwanath said. This sense of culture involves embedding service, ownership, and ...

GROW recruits HESTA exec to lead product push

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
Superannuation administrator GROW Inc has secured two heavyweight hires to spearhead its people and product functions. Trevin Erichsen has been named chief product officer, with HR specialist Marcus Waterreus taking on the role of chief people officer. ...

APRA warns of super fund sustainability challenges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... stapling in 2021. Some 70% of super funds have negative net rollover ratios, APRA said, meaning they're losing more money when people leave the fund than they're gaining from the new members they do have coming in. CCSL Limited's Personal Choice Private ...

Aware Super launches digital advice tool for retirees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... create a personalised plan that can be easily adjusted as their needs and circumstances change," Travis said. "With many people heading into retirement without any plan at all, Retirement Manager dramatically lowers the degree of difficulty involved ...

Vast majority of advised Australians "tangibly" better off: FAAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... peace of mind and time saved on financial decisions. "Good financial advice isn't just about the numbers. It's about giving people confidence, support, and a sense of control, even when times are tough," FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said. The quantitative ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... great service," she says, noting that while digital advice might not be for everyone, these are essentially what a lot of people need. One fork in the road the digital advice sector has faced is the education piece. What tends to hold it back is people ...

FINSIA chief executive steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... in that global ecosystem is really exciting for the future." Meantime, Joanne Becker has been appointed FINSIA's head of people and culture and company secretary and will serve as acting general manager.