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$450 super threshold to be scrapped

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... the superannuation system since 1992, improve equity in the superannuation system and increase the economic security of women in retirement," Hume said. Also in the bill, the maximum amount of voluntary contributions that people are able to release from ...

CBA, Westpac put spotlight on financial exclusion

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... The Commonwealth Bank FIAP includes 27 actions, with six actions specifically aimed at improving the economic security of women, including: Build capability of frontline staff to deal with customers experiencing domestic violence through the development ...

Retired mothers need financial help

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... calling for the federal government to adopt all recommendations from the recent Senate inquiry into the Economic Security of Women in Retirement. "There's no easy fix for this problem, but adopting the recommendations of the Senate Inquiry into the Economic ...

Women own less than 40% of super assets: ASFA

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2015
... employers and individuals to take action. "ASFA has proposed a number of options for improving the economic security of women in retirement, including raising and broadening the Superannuation Guarantee, retaining the Low Income Superannuation Contribution ...

Super changes won't close gender retirement gap: AIST

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... assisting the current Tax Inquiry." Industry Super Australia (ISA) also told the Senate inquiry into economic security of women in retirement that current settings do not deliver retirement security for most women, and provide twice the level of government ...

Tax reform must not betray women

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
... the view of not-for-profit group Women in Super, who recently submitted to the Senate inquiry into economic security of women in retirement. Among widely held recommendations to immediately increase the superannuation guarantee (SG) to 12% and retain ...

NAB and FPA back super in PPL

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
The Senate inquiry in to economic security of women in retirement has been told the federal government's first priority should be including super guarantee contributions in the Paid Parental Leave (PPL) scheme. Both National Australia Bank (NAB) and ...
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