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Frydenberg unveils Retirement Income Review

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020

... on whether on not to increase based on the economic facts at the time. Frydenberg took into account arguments from the Grattan Institute and the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia to consider carefully the tradeoff in increasing SG and having ...

Treasury expected to release retirement review

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020

... comprehensive income products for retirement (CIPRs) and legislation for the revamped heat maps test announced at the budget. Grattan has previously flagged it expects the review to find Australians have enough retirement income already and hence, a ...

Effects of ERS not so bad: Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020

Despite over $34 billion being removed from the super system, the Grattan Institute is sticking to its guns that the effects of the Early Release of Super scheme will not have too great of an impact on retirement outcomes. Speaking at the digital Morningstar ...

Budget commitment to aged care not good enough

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

... residential aged care? There are more than 100,000 waiting for a home care package. It's just pathetic." Similarly, Grattan Institute director of health programs Stephen Duckett said the newly announced funding was a drop in the ocean. "It's ...

Calls for aged care overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020

Australia's aged care system is failing and needs to be overhauled, according to the Grattan Institute. Grattan health program director Stephen Duckett said the care and support of older Australians must come before the profits of private providers. ...

Young-old wealth gap widest in 18 years

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020

... paper suggests reviewing the rate of unemployment benefits, tightening superannuation tax concessions (also a call from Grattan Institute, as superannuation industry awaits the Retirement Income Review's final report) and greater action to mitigate ...

ISA, Grattan find common ground

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020

Industry Super Australia has found some common ground with the Grattan Institute in regards to its report on the effects of the government's Early Release of Super (ERS) scheme. Part of Grattan's modelling found that millions who accessed the COVID-19 ...

ERS doesn't justify higher SG: Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020

New modelling from Grattan Institute found most Australians will have a comfortable retirement even if they have taken advantage of the government's early release scheme. The government recently extended the ERS scheme, allowing individuals who have ...

What to expect from the Retirement Income Review

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020

... much-awaited final report expected to be handed down today, all eyes are on its findings. Here's what Rice Warner and Grattan Institute are expecting from it. A draft of the report was not circulated for stakeholder comment and the review has relied ...

Changes to advice incoming: Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

... super industry needs to focus more on helping Australians into the housing market, referencing research by Rice Warner and Grattan, which suggests those who own a home are more likely to avoid poverty in retirement. "We have a rigid system here; we give ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI | 12:34PM

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI | 12:17PM

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA | 12:29PM

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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