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Liberal MPs slammed for 'dangerous' super policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... adequate income; better support for women retiring now; fair, equitable and sustainable system - starting with aligning the LISTO to income tax thresholds and indexing it; value and share care work; and equal outcomes for First Nations Peoples. Kowalczyk ...

ASFA pushes for tax redistribution to benefit low-income workers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... recommended that $750 million of the revenue generated be allocated to increase the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) threshold from $37,000 to $45,000, as well as raising the maximum payment from $500 to $700. It said this change is projected ...

'About bloody time': Industry responds to PPL super reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... there's still more that can and should be done. ASFA, Super Members Council and HESTA said the Low-Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO) should be updated to reflect current tax and super settings. "Firstly, that they increase the maximum income eligibility ...

SMC finds $38k nest egg boost for working mums

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... childcare is a significant contributing factor to the problem." Secondly, increasing the low-income superannuation tax offset (LISTO) so that workers earning up to $45,000 receive a full tax refund on their super guarantee (SG) contributions can boost ...

Super funds lobby for super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... inequalities in superannuation that disproportionately punish women financially. The Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) is a superannuation payment for workers on low incomes to ensure that they are not the only Australians paying more tax ...

Super tax break crackdown to hit $410bn in savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... measure to address some of the other inequities in the system, such as increasing the low-income superannuation tax offset (LISTO) ceiling to $45,000 a year to ensure low-income workers are not paying more tax on their super than on their wages." Similarly ...

Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... for women, the government can pay the super guarantee on paid parental leave and increase the low income super tax offset (LISTO). "Paying the super guarantee on paid parental leave, the same way as we do on wages, is one of the ways we can reduce the ...

Mercer proposes superannuation tax overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2023
... Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions on government-paid parental leave, extending the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO), reducing the Division 293 tax threshold for high income earners, introducing a maximum super benefit ($3.4 million) ...

Stop penalising women: HESTA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... lowest tax bracket received no tax benefit on their super. It argued that the government's Low Income Super Tax Offset (LISTO) eligibility no longer supports lower income earners, who are most likely women, following 2017 increases in super guarantee ...

Not enough Budget for women: Industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... saying paying the Super Guarantee on top of paid parental leave and adjusting the Low-Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO) to ensure low-income earners don't pay more tax on their super would make for a more equitable superannuation system. "Superannuation ...
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