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Parliament goes to war on super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
Superannuation policy is headlined as one of the federal government's first tests when parliament resumes next week, following opposition plans to amend some of the biggest changes to super in a decade. Opposition Leader Bill Shorten wants the $500,000 ...

Super changes about sustainability: O'Dwyer

KELLY O'DWYER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND MINISTER FOR SMALL BUSINESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
The Government is committed to ensuring the super system is sustainable, flexible and has integrity. The objective of superannuation, as recommended by the Financial System Inquiry, is 'to provide income in retirement to substitute or supplement the ...

Government finds $2.9 billion from super tax

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
The realm of superannuation taxation has shifted with Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison announcing new measures that will deliver a net revenue boost of $2.9 billion over the next four years. After superannuation representative groups welcomed no new ...

SMSFs to remain popular despite political uncertainty

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... expectation of more changes to superannuation in the May federal budget, Philpot said now was a good time to review personal super arrangements and make sure individuals make the most of current rules. He does caution against borrowing to make large ...

SelectingSuper awards super fund of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... Trust for Premium Workplace Super Product; and Equip Personal, HOSTPLUS Personal and netwealth Super Accelerator Personal Super for the Value, Deluxe and Premium Personal Super Products of the Year respectively. In the Retirement Product category, Energy ...

SelectingSuper fund award nominees announced

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... categories that include Super Fund of the Year, MySuper Product of the Year, Workplace Super Product of the Year, Personal Super Product of the Year, Retirement Product of the Year, Consumer Choice Award, Long Term Performance Award and SMSF Administrator ...

Retirement incomes lead FUM growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
Retirement incomes recorded the largest funds under management and advice growth among the retail and wholesale superannuation and investment sectors in the year to March 2015. According to research firm DEXX&R, the retirement incomes segment increased ...

Members less likely to switch from workplace funds

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
Members are two thirds more likely to switch their personal super funds than their workplace super fund, explaining why retail wealth groups are ramping up their political campaign to decouple superannuation from industrial awards. Roy Morgan has just ...

Retail super bounces back

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... Employer Super, CBA Essential and UniSuper while the top five Personal funds (by balanced options) were IOOF Employer Personal Super, IOOF Personal Super, Fiducian, BT Super For Life and Mercer Super Trust.

HOSTPLUS named super fund of the year

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... categories included First State Super, UniSuper and IOOF, while Equip, Legal Super and OneAnswer Frontier won in the personal super categories. Energy Super, Colonial First State and HOSTPLUS, meanwhile, won in the pension product categories. HOSTPLUS ...