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Super funds lobby for super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... gendered 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 ...

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) ...

ISA reaffirms stance on super guarantee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... for middle income earners. It also recommended examining tax concessions, increasing the low income superannuation tax offset and making super payable on the day. ISA chief executive Bernie Dean said the only way to give Australia's dignity, choice and ...

Qantas Super urges women take control of super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019
... children. ASFA also advocates removing the $450 a month threshold for SG and maintaining the low income superannuation tax offset which makes super fairer for those on low incomes. Finally, it says allowing employers to contribute more for women without ...

Labor commits $400m to gender super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... considering include: a capital top-up for some low balance accounts; and the alignment of the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset with scheduled (2021) SG rate and second tax threshold increases, ISA added.

Looming super reforms benefit millions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... particularly women. The revived Low Income Superannuation Contribution, now labelled the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO), will be received by about 3.1 million people - 63% of which the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia estimates ...

Government releases draft super reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2016
... preventing those between 65 and 74 from making voluntary contributions and introduces the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO), which prevents low-income earners from paying more tax on super contributions than their take-home pay. Australian ...

More winners than losers in super budget measures: ASFA

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... actually be better off with the new changes. Around 3.2 million people will benefit from the Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset, 850,000 from the tax deduction for personal contributions, 230,000 from the catch-up concessional contributions provision ...

Super changes about sustainability: O'Dwyer

KELLY O'DWYER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND MINISTER FOR SMALL BUSINESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... replacing the Low Income Superannuation Contribution, which expires on 30 June next year, with a Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset. This will mean low income workers will generally not pay more tax on superannuation contributions than on their take-home ...

Reforms aimed at supporting women

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... than they are on income. In his address to parliament, treasurer, Scott Morrison said: "The Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset will, in particular, assist around 2 million low income women to build their superannuation savings." In response to the ...
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