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Super tax back on Turnbull's agenda

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... the table." The issue of superannuation tax concessions came up yesterday in Parliament, while The Australian and Fairfax Media reported that high income earners could pay super contributions tax of up to 27%. According to these publications, the government ...

FSI and tax response "close to completion": Morrison

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... that "there has been no change to the tax white paper process at all." The Treasurer's statement came shortly after Fairfax Media published information by anonymous sources that the process had been halted by the new government. "The tax white paper ...

The case for super investing in agriculture

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... 0.44% of listed companies on the ASX 200 are agriculture entities. Prime Super chief executive Lachlan Baird told Fairfax Media this week he did not foresee an increase in the $2.5 billion fund's exposure to agriculture unless there was more government ...

Super tax reform on hold for election

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... day," the next government will have to seek a mandate for its reform. It was said only 24-hours before reports by Fairfax Media today that new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has put a halt on the government's Tax White Paper. However a post on Malcolm ...

SelectingSuper rejects claim small funds should merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... reported assertion that super funds with less than $5 billion in assets should be required to merge. In was reported in Fairfax media this morning that a major superannuation research group has said that funds below this threshold should merge or fold ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... Tuesday, the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer confidence survey is due out. No major equities news is expected, however, Fairfax Media chief executive Greg Hywood is slated to speak at an AmCham lunch in Sydney while Westpac SA general manager Lester Wynne-Jones ...

Agribusiness fund launched by former Telstra Super exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... opportunities at various points along the "food chain" from production to consumption." It was previously reported by Fairfax Media that ASURO Group has a target to raise between $50 million and $100 million by the end of its first year. The latest edition ...

Greens strike pension test deal with coalition

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... asset test. Labor has attempted to block the deal. Federal government Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison, told Fairfax Media the changes would see more than 170,000 pensioners with low and modest levels of assets have their pension increased by ...

Bargain hunters drive strong market gains

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... cents to $6.23. Ten had put on half a cent to 23 cents, while Seven West Media was 4.5 cents stronger at $1.26 and Fairfax Media was two cents higher at $1.03.

Super rules for women still unclear

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... uncertainty around employers paying female staff more superannuation does not have support from the current government, Fairfax Media reports. In 2014 the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) released a report, The future of Australia's ...