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ISA reaffirms stance on super guarantee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... concessions, increasing the low income superannuation tax offset and making super payable on the day. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said the only way to give Australia's dignity, choice and control in retirement is for the government to keep its promise ...

Opt-out super to hit workers: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... million New South Wales workers to poverty in retirement it lumps them with a bigger tax bill now," ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said. "The numbers don't lie. Opt-out super is a blatant tax grab that would be used to prop up the government's budget ...

ISA slams ANU research as SG debate rears its head again

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... results are based on a fantasy world with no benchmarks to reality. They are flawed and misleading," ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said. "In this fantasy world women and children don't exist and it assumes all men work continuously for more than 40 ...

Consultation opens for retirement income review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... constructively contribute to a robust debate and ultimately good public policy." Industry Super Australia chief executive Bernie Dean also welcomed the consultation paper, and said the review provided an opportunity to fix the system's issues. "Any change ...

FSC, ISA face off over APRA heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... products before they have access to appropriate, comparable data," she said. However, Industry Super Australia chief executive Bernie Dean doubled down, saying the system should be applied "with equal rigour" across the super system, including the choice ...

Grattan modelling flawed, misleading: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... on increased super contributions, which will result in much higher incomes in retirement," ISA said. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said the claims made by Grattan are based on a "fantasy world" that does not exist. "What's not a fantasy is the impact ...

Spotlight on super welcomed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... to maximise the efficiency of the system ahead of the legislated increase to the super guarantee," ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said. "This review provides an important opportunity to build on the reform priorities already outlined, and improve the ...

Peak bodies respond to government roadmap

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... members, and said quick implementation is commended, but should not compromise the interests of members. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean welcomed the "ambitious" reform program, but reiterated the importance of prioritising key reform priorities in the ...

Australians demand SG increase: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2019
... $147,000 from their super by the time they reach retirement, worth around $5500 a year in retirement. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said the results should send a clear message to the government. "Australians are rightly concerned about their retirement ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... media release welcoming the appointment of Hume and her ministerial colleagues to Treasury portfolios, ISA chief executive Bernie Dean reminded the incoming team there were "significant opportunities for industry super funds to be partners in the Government's ...