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Retirement income framework on track: Frydenberg

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
The Federal Treasurer is confident that the Retirement Income Covenant will go ahead in mid-2022 despite several issues that need to be ironed out. In addressing the 2021 Council of the Ageing (COTA) National Policy Forum on Retirement Income this morning ...

Vanguard to launch retirement income tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
Vanguard has announced it is launching the Vanguard Retirement Income Builder tool for financial advisers. Vanguard Australia head of intermediary Rebecca Pope announced the upcoming launch of the Vanguard Retirement Income Builder at Vanguard's recent ...

SMSFs primed for best financial interests duty

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
... finances and retirement savings." Hume flagged that the government will progress important reforms, such as the Retirement Income Covenant, that were put on the backburner when COVID-19 hit. It will work with the SMFSA soon to improve the retirement ...

SG rise a bad idea: Chartered Accountants

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... now should be keeping people who have them in jobs and helping the unemployed get new ones." He added that the Retirement Income Review demonstrated that increases in employee superannuation contributions often correlated to a slowing of any potential ...

Age pension spending to rise: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... governments needing to hike taxes to meet the potential bulging pension burden. "Figures from the government's own Retirement Income Review reveal ditching the increase would leave all income groups with lower lifetime disposable incomes," it said. "A ...

Magellan performance fees dip 70%

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... price reaction given revenues and dividend were in line with consensus, and there is no update on the delayed retirement income strategy launch," Morgan Stanley analysts said in a note. "Result looks broadly in line with consensus, though 4% miss to ...

ASFA calls for super fairness

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... balances at $5 million to balance the system. In its pre-budget submission, ASFA focused its recommendations on the Retirement Income Review (RIR) and noted that while the superannuation is system is well-designed it has concerns about the fairness of ...

Challenger on track to performance target

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... liquidity which is being deployed into higher-yielding assets. "We continue to be the number one provider of secure retirement income streams in Australia and have benefited from our strategy of diversifying into institutional and overseas markets," ...

Hume advocates for affordable advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... was underlined for many during COVID-19. Good quality, affordable financial advice was also recognised in the Retirement Income Review as being an important way Australians could maximise their income in retirement." After consulting members and in response ...

NSW pocketed $10bn from ERS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... 30-year-old female would need to work an extra eight years or have $150,000 less at retirement. "The government's Retirement Income Review did not model the impacts to the Federal Budget or the retirement adequacy impacts of the three million Australians ...