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Division 296 legislation passes, LISTO to increase

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026

... amendments. In addition to Division 296, the bill also included the measure to increase the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO). In October last year, Division 296 was amended to index the $3 million threshold and adding a $10 million threshold ...

Division 296 bill tabled, suggested reforms fall on 'deaf ears'

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026

... Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026 to the lower house, which includes the boosting of the low-income super tax offset (LISTO), and the super tax concession reform. In response, SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said the Bill improves the integrity ...

Treasury seeks feedback on major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025

... additional schedule giving effect to the previously announced changes to boost the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO). This will increase the threshold from $37,000 to $45,000 to align with the lowest income tax threshold after the tax-free ...

Increases coming for veterans' superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025

... recipient numbers for the Age Pension. Treasury also gave further details of how the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) will be boosted. From 1 July 2027, the LISTO threshold will increase from $37,000 to $45,000 to match the top of the second ...

'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... paid parental leave, which will boost women's retirement savings by $7200, and increasing the Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO) from $37,000 to $45,000, but said scrapping the law should be next on the agenda. The disposal of the threshold will benefit ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025

... changes to Division 296 will be introduced as soon as possible in 2026. Meantime, the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) is also being updated from 1 July 2027. It will increase from $37,000 to $45,000. The maximum payment will also increase ...

Singapore investment firm to add 835 student beds in Perth

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025

Mapletree Investments has acquired a site in Perth to develop an 835-bed student housing asset, marking its first foray into the local sector. Mapletree acquired the 1398m 2 site from Alceon, which will remain as development manager. Given the limited ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025

... system fairer for women and low-income earners. HESTA continues to advocate for an increase to Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO) eligibility to the second marginal tax threshold of $45,000 and lifting the payment amount to ensure low-income earners ...

Super tax debate suffocates action for low-income Australians

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025

... superannuation has overshadowed a growing issue for low-income earners: fewer are receiving the Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO). Cbus research said the current income threshold is leaving young tradies, apprentices, and women in construction, without ...

Div 296 must proceed to strengthen 'fairness' in superannuation: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025

... "This includes supporting Division 296 measures while ring-fencing and enhancing the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) to protect low-income earners," the report said. "These reforms present an opportunity to enhance fairness in the system ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI | 12:42PM

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI | 12:34PM

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI | 12:17PM

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA | 12:29PM

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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