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Sunsuper to educate employers about Choice

... let employers know what their responsibilities are so they will not leave their preparation for the new regime until the death. "All corporate superannuation funds across Australia are having to rethink their approach to super under choice. The statistics ...

Better insurance coverage for Sunsuper members

... the amount of insurance cover associated with the fund. Members under 38 years of age will now be given up to $10,000 more death and total and permanent disability cover for the same price. Sunsuper CEO Don Luke says, "We are concerned that many people ...

Industry loses popular Macquarie associate director

... Funds Management has lost distribution manager and associate director Peter Gillespie following his tragic heart attack and death last week. Macquarie Funds Management executive director Ben Bruck said the company and Gillespie's colleagues were shocked ...

Mercer study reveals superannuation expectation gap

... 81 per cent of employees wanted to be able to nominate who receives their superannuation benefits in the event of their death. In contrast employers ranked this feature as only the fifth most important out of eight. Other results revealed 72 per cent ...

Super trustees advised to follow the safety net rules

... superannuation trustees to follow the procedures in the Superannuation Act to protect themselves from complaints relating to death benefits. Under the Act trustees must send notices detailing the proposed payment of the death benefit and alerting the ...

Choice regulations offer no surprises as consultation moves to next phase

... regulation as part of the choice of fund legislation requirements including: A, A standard choice form A, The minimum level of death cover to be offered by default funds A, Information an employee must give their employer about their chosen fund and ...

ASFA trains up ComSuper

... provides administrative services to CSS, PSS, Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme and Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Schemes.

New technology marks end to traditional investment trust structure

... direct share investments through a range of individually managed account (IMA) providers. "We expect that IMAs will sign the death knell to the trust structure as the accepted form of share investment" said Tustin. He said trusts are expensive and inefficient. ...

Tips for TAPs from BT

... offer significant advantages over Allocated Pensions, including reduced tax on pension payments, potentially less tax on death and the opportunity to increase social security benefits, it was important to consider a number of other factors. Other factors ...

REST Super chooses AIG Life and launches TAP

... are being offered significantly greater benefits for their money." REST said the new contract will include an increase in death, total and permanent disablement and income protection benefits, ongoing death cover and increased flexibility for members ...