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Cbus lacks stringent director, expenditure policies: Deloitte

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... noted that the potential conflicts of interest that could arise from directors' affiliation with unions or specific employers are not recorded in Cbus' Register of Relevant Interests and Relevant Duties. It recommended any union memberships or ...

Work-related training boosts pay and productivity: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... Work-related training is declining in Australia, despite it bringing higher incomes for workers and increased productivity for employers, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has found. CEDA analysis of HILDA data shows workers' ...

ATO recovers $900m in unpaid super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... 797,000 employees following action by the tax office. In the past year, the ATO proactively contacted about 167,000 employers who owed Superannuation Guarantee payments and prompted them to pay. This is up 24% on the previous year. ATO deputy commissioner ...

Outdated super rule costs teens $10k at retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024
... they are 18 years old - meaning they will have $10,000 more (in today's money) by the time they retire. Although some employers voluntarily pay SG contributions to young workers, SMC said the "discriminatory rule" is complex for businesses to track and ...

'No alternative': ESSSuper sues Iress

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... the reigns in March 2022, with ESSSuper telling members the aim was to offer better online systems to them and their employers. However, according to ESSSuper, "there have been numerous incidents and breaches by Iress" since entering the contract. ESSSuper ...

Institutional outflows ensure mixed quarter for Insignia Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... million in net outflows and pension payments of $340 million. Breaking it down, Insignia said reduced hiring across its employers in the Workplace segment impacted inflows in the quarter, coming in at $49 million. Meantime, the Direct channel saw net ...

JANA awarded mandate for $2bn construction leave scheme

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
... industry workers. Formerly known as CoINVEST, LeavePlus administers the scheme for 280,000 workers and more than 25,000 employers. It offers tailored benefits that meet the unique needs of the sector. Under the agreement, JANA will leverage its expertise ...

Nest plans retirement income play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... this important initiative, helping millions of savers." Nest has more than 13 million members across about one million employers. Its total assets under management currently sits just over $78 billion. It only began operating in 2012.

Insignia Financial to trial four-day work week

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... be proud in setting a standard for others in the finance sector. AI and flexibility are important to our members and employers should be aware as they prepare offers that these clauses will become industry standards."

Lack of talent challenging DDO compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... communicating with stakeholders and understanding any updates in the regulation on the back end," she said. To fill such a role, employers are looking for more senior candidates, but Chisholm said the reality is that many people in product roles are ...