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SMSFA, FSC call for infrastructure investment access

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... overcome concerns around asset pricing. "The benefits of this asset class to SMSFs include managing longevity risks in retirement by offering long-term investment options with low volatility, moderate yield relative to inflation and capital growth, and ...

Domestic violence super reforms stall

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... assets," Blakey said. "If they can't claim their share of super, for many women this means losing their only income in retirement beyond the age pension." At the time, Blakey said HESTA was working with WLSV to develop a streamlined and consistent ...

ATO can make cost of advice cheaper: Asher

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... and even Account Based Pensions," Asher said in the recently-published dialogue paper titled: Developing the Retirement Income Framework. "While not likely to be popular, there is potentially a case for compulsory partial allocation of some members' ...

SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... social distancing measures. "That's the biggest fear for most SMSF trustees," he said. "That would trigger losses in retirement savings and trustees would force many to sell down some shares to fund the next year's income." The amalgamation of the loss ...

ATO called to assist in early release super scheme

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... institute said it is encouraging the government to commit to restoring and maintaining the integrity of the retirement income system after the crisis ends." Australians had about $3 trillion invested in superannuation at the end of the December quarter ...

Australia to lean on super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... losses they had incurred through the market falls and strengthen their financial security for the remainder of their retirement". The superannuation sector's response to the government's decision has varied, with the industry super movement quick ...

FPA advocates for reduced pension minimums

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... government to consider moves to ease the pressure on retirees, just weeks after he had an audience with the retirement income review panel. De Gori's letter calls on the government to mirror the decision of the Rudd Labor government as it dealt with ...

SG increase will hurt women: NFAW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... said increasing the super guarantee will hurt women and the age pension should remain a strong element of the retirement income system. In its submission to the Treasury the NFAW said the superannuation guarantee system is "inherently flawed" as it is ...

Industry fund introduces new fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... industry funds has announced a new fee for retirees. First State Super customers will face changes to the Retirement Income Stream (RIS) and Transition to Retirement Income Stream (TRIS) fee structure on 1 April 2020. In an update to members, the super ...

BetaShares calls for universal pension

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... company's submission to the Australian Treasury as part of its consultation with market participants on the Retirement Income Review. In collaboration with the Monash Centre for Financial Studies at Monash University, BetaShares senior investment specialist ...