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Treasury seeks feedback on major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... reforms will affect less than 0.5% of Australians in FY26. Those above the $10 million threshold will affect less than 0.1% people. The draft bill - Treasury Laws Amendment (Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions) Bill 2025 - proposes to amend the ...

Most read in 2025: Financial advice

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... five individuals out of over $160,000 from their self-managed super funds. 9. Escala poised to overhaul strategy In May, people familiar with the matter said two senior Escala executives, including co-chief executive Pep Perry, were to leave the firm ...

AMP upgrades North

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... have this ambition to make sure we get advice to more clients who need it," she told Financial Standard. "Every day 700 people are retiring, and a lot of those people really need advice, and really need good advice." That is where this new AI-powered ...

Mark Delaney to step down from AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... extremely proud of what AustralianSuper has achieved for members and I've been lucky to work with some of the most talented people in the financial services industry. "We transformed superannuation investing in Australia by becoming an active investor ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... 3.2-billion-Danish-Krone ($759m) mandate with State Street due to ESG misalignment, and U.K.-based defined contribution master trust The People's Pension terminated a 28-billion-pound ($56.4bn) mandate, also with State Street, due to misalignment with ...

TAL enhances TPD offering, support for self-employed customers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... for all our customers," Teichner said. "The TPD Support Option recognises that recovery is rarely straightforward. Some people can return to work with the right support and treatment, while others, unfortunately, cannot. Its flexible approach helps people ...

Chalmers flags pension, super spending in Budget update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... responsibilities to veterans and older Australians very seriously and we'll always make room in the budget to do the right thing by people and that's what we've done in the mid-year update." Treasury will also update its economic forecasts in the mid-year ...

Mulino wants PII to step up to make CSLR sustainable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... the special levy, including SMSFs. "Even the ACTU has publicly criticised Treasurer Jim Chalmers - declaring that working people should not have to pay for ASIC's failures. They're right on this," he said. "The CSLR levy has already blown out ...

RBA hike may come as soon as February

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... 21,300 between October and November, well off the market consensus expectation of +20,000 new jobs. However, around 23,000 people withdrew from the labour force over same period, resulting in the unemployment rate being maintained at 4.3% for November," ...

Mulino looks to reform CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... safer retirement system. "We've been really clear about the need for a more contemporary and resilient framework to protect people from these predatory and high-pressure sales tactics," Fok said. "We will continue to advocate for our members and for ...