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Retirees freed from legacy products

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... from effectively using their retirement savings for health, aged care, and other large expenses in retirement," budget papers read. Individuals starting a new retirement product will be limited by the transfer balance cap rules and existing transfer ...

Australia is coming back: Frydenberg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... May 2020, employment levels have more than recovered the losses seen through the pandemic to reach record highs," budget papers read.

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... government's total infrastructure expenditure commitments to $170 billion since 2013, according to figures contained in the budget papers. Nevertheless, it should act as incentive to encourage more infrastructure investment among institutional investors ...

ASIC appoints new chair, deputy chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... approximately $70,000 to the Commonwealth upon his departure. Shipton was paid $855,364 in total remuneration, according to papers tabled in the Senate. The maximum cap on the total annual remuneration for the ASIC chair was set at $775,910, according ...

ISA chief economist departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... departure. "We thank Stephen Anthony for his work with Industry Super Australia over the la st six years. His thoughtful papers have made important contributions to the nation's economic policy debate," Industry Super Australia chief executive Bernie ...

Chief economist update: Money plus confidence

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... of the USA (1809-1817) and Founding Father The Morrison government circulating more money which, according to the Budget Papers 2020-21, amounts to "$98 billion in response and recovery support, including $25 billion under the COVID-19 Response Package ...

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine, the variant

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... You, I and Irene and our neighbours went through what happened next - social isolation, lockdowns, panic buying (of toilet papers, mostly) - and the fear of losing our lives, livelihood and should we survive the pandemic, our retirement incomes as the ...

Super funds back COVID-19 preventative drug

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
... reduced, one study showed. "We're thrilled to have two such highly-regarded, peer-reviewed journals publish research papers demonstrating the broad-spectrum efficacy of our drug against multiple respiratory viruses, including the COVID-19 and rhinovirus," ...

Chief economist update: Government spending made money, saved money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... unemployment rate and future budget deficits. Spend and intervened the Morrison government did. According to the Budget Papers 2020-21, this amounts to: "$98 billion in response and recovery support, including $25 billion under the COVID-19 Response ...

Chief economist update: China keeps on going and going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... positive implications for Australia's export earnings and the fiscal budget. The Federal Treasury's latest Budget Papers assumed ore prices at US$55/tonne. So far this year, it's averaged more than US$100/tonne. Australian Prime Minister ...