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Industry funds blame ATO for super underpayment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... rogue employers who were holding back some superannuation entitlements. Employers are required to pay 9.5% of an employee's salary into superannuation accounts. The ATO said in its submissions that financial literacy, irregular employment, and a profound ...

AustralianSuper lends muscle to big employers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... these additional features and the Business Solutions arm was born. Under Business Solutions, businesses can select default salary based death and total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection insurance policies across multiple employee ...

Sydney planners topping salary figures

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... and Sydney, financial planners working in the latter city earn more than their interstate peers. The 2017 Robert Walters Salary Survey found that Sydney planners can expect to earn up to $160,000 annually; the highest reported figure in Melbourne was ...

Super choice needs more than five minutes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... attracting and retaining employees. "In this environment, superannuation isn't just a cost. Employees are now looking for salary packaging options which reflect their concerns about living longer and maintaining a comfortable lifestyle in retirement," ...

AMG CEO says alpha is all about people

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... job, the next generation should be as good, or better, than the founding one. And they don't go to a boutique to get a salary bonus; they go because they want to be a true partner in the business," he added. As a result, AMG proposed a permanent partnership ...

Human centred workplaces needed: MetLife

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... opportunity for Australian employers lies in offering solutions to improve mental health and overall wellbeing. Second only to a salary, a reduction in work stress is an important motivator (31%) for Australians looking for a new job. "In a fiercely ...

Energy Super selects group insurer

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
$5.9 billion industry fund Energy Super has chosen who will provide its group salary continuance insurance. Effective from 5 September, MLC Life Insurance has won the contract in what the life company has described as "a significant announcement for ...

Mark Dunsford attacks FSC over life reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... The code considers all life insurance services and policy types, including TPD, trauma, disability, funeral insurance, salary continuance and CCI. However, the code would not apply to whole-of-life and endowment insurance, general insurance, health insurance ...

MySuper insurance widely misunderstood

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... millions of Australians with cover "so we've got to do the best we can with it." "My own personal preference would be to see salary continuance in there - that's very important - and ultimately, depending on the circumstances a member finds themselves ...

'Constant tinkering' leaves Australians uncertain: MLC

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... participation, earnings, increasing health costs that will be borne by individuals and other significant changes affecting salary and wage patterns and indeed 'wealth'. "The end result has been constant tinkering, or significant unanticipated change ...