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Retirement savings only last a few years

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... executive, Pauline Vamos. The AMP.NATSEM survey sample is based on all available ABS data, which is taken from the four yearly census.

ASFA supports same sex super bill

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... higher tax on superannuation death benefits, an issue she said, must be addressed. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) census data found more than 50,000 Australians are defined as same sex couples. ASFA estimates up to 160 people a year miss out on ...

ABS cutbacks bad idea

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... changes to some aspects of ABS work. For example, the ABS Yearbook will not be produced for 2009, the content of the 2011 Census of Population and Housing will not be changed from 2006, Measures of Australia's Progress will be produced on a five yearly ...

AXA re-writes individual insurance

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2007
... Michael Rogers, said Australia's changing demographic landscape meant insurers needed to constantly evolve. "Our recent census confirms that we are getting older, richer but into more debt. For the first time there are more people paying off mortgages ...

Creative products will meet aged consumers' needs: Asteron

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
Last week's census results showing that the number of people aged 85 years and over increased more than five times the rate of the overall population means it's time wealth managers got creative in designing products specifically for these consumers ...

AGEST to hold AGM

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... big year for new members. "The Federal election should see 15,000 people join the fund, which is addition to the 6,000 Census workers who joined recently as well." AGEST is also seeing a big increase in inflows, most likely due to the Streamlining Superannuation ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2007
... ranked 54th in population on a global basis and this is expected to slip to 67th by 2050 according to the US Bureau of Census' International Data Base of 227 nations. By 2050, India is anticipated to have outgrown China with a population of 1.8 billi ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2006
... too bad and will have been made better as a result of favourable prices for most agricultural goods. Analysis of the 2006 census data in comparison to that for 2002 shows that there has been an overall increase in the stock of vehicles of 2.9 per cent ...

Marketers urged to target over-50s

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
... finances Federal Reserve Bulletin report, over-50s households control 70 per cent of the total net worth in the US. The US Census Bureau also issued a report citing the over-50s market as the fastest growing market segment, with its population expected ...

MapInfo plots the market's future

... drill down further to find out which products are popular in which postcodes and draw patterns from that. MapInfo also uses census and ABS data on top of their existing knowledge pool on locations around Australia. Wright said that they update their ...