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Grattan modelling flawed, misleading: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... 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
... 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 system ...

Peak bodies respond to government roadmap

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2019
... 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 super ...

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
... 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 ...

Australians demand unpaid super laws: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... participants (89%) want a new law that forces employers to pay super at the same time as salary. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said this is the only fix that will stop millions of Australians being robbed of their super entitlements every year. "Anything ...

Lax regulation worsens lost super benefits: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019
... partial payment, this makes the ATO's job of going after unscrupulous employers difficult. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said "dodgy employers" continue to take advantage of lax laws, a weak regulator and insufficient penalties to rip off hardworking ...

Consumers don't understand fee disclosure: ISA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... still won't get the clarity they need to make informed decisions on fees and cost comparisons. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said attempts to improve this system are long overdue and the ASIC proposal is misguided - he believes the changes could actually ...

IFM Investors adds policy director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... positioning the firm strategically for continued growth. May starts with IFM Investors on March 4. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean recently told Financial Standard that stapling members to one default account doesn't necessarily sound like a good idea. ...

Pay super fortnightly: ISA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... withholding workers superannuation payments is a tactic used by businesses to improve cash flow. The peak body's chief Bernie Dean said workers were effectively subsidising businesses at the expense of their retirement savings. "Some employers will go ...