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Default funds must appear on online super choice forms: AIST

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... superannuation choice forms online. According to AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck, the ATO project, which will allow employers to collect employees' superannuation account preferences online rather than on paper forms, will make it easier for employers ...

Industry supports super threshold removal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... Liberal Senator Jane Hume and Labor Senator Chris Ketter. It calls for the $450-a-month wage threshold - which has allowed employers to forego payments of the nation-wide compulsory 9.5% superannuation guarantee to employees earning beneath the threshold ...

Equip confirms merger, names CEO and directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... months," Fairley said. "[He] will lead our significantly larger fund into an exciting new era for the fund's members and employers, giving us the scale and resources to continue our investment in industry-leading products and services, while keeping ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... App was named Financial Services App of the Year. The app is an industry-first innovation and has been built for Cbus employers to manage super payments on the go, reducing reliance on desktop-bound, manual alternatives, as well as allowing employers ...

Default super must protect member interests: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... other companies such as access to overdrafts or loans at cheaper rates," Scheerlinck said. Seventy-one per cent said employers shouldn't be able to select a default fund that is associated with a bank, Scheerlinck said. This said, one in four employees ...

Distribution reshapes globalisation: Capital Group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... transactions or two-thirds of Kenya's GDP. If people didn't have a bank account before they now do - and it's on their phone so employers can pay directly to the mobile phone account. "It's a transformational experience for people in Kenya and wider ...

Women in Super names 2017 scholarship winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... front of a packed audience. "We support greater financial literacy and education about superannuation and we support employers introducing measures to improve superannuation outcomes for their female employees," she said. But what WIS doesn't support ...

UniSuper obtains public offer licence

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... affect? It's probably the funds in Queensland. Think about Sunsuper, which is at the moment the catchment for those employers and employee looking for a public offer fund in Queensland."

ATO blamed for SG non-payment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... years ago. The committee instead had to rely on Industry Super Australia and Cbus' estimated figure of $3.6 billion in employers failing to pay SG contributions between 2013 and 2014. Thirty-two recommendations were put forth to address the problem ...

SG non-payment is an 'easy fix': ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... unpaid super entitlements and as a result, those nearing retirement had balances that were $23,857 lower on average. "Employers who dodge compulsory super requirements are not only robbing workers of their retirement savings but also adding to the fiscal ...