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AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... experience to help members better understand their decisions. Members can access information about projected balance, salary sacrifice perks, and more, instead of navigating multiple calculators and technical assumptions. The tool does not rely on generative ...

HESTA launches campaign around super tax benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... contributions have quadrupled and spousal contributions have increased six-folded, as well as a 30% increase in salary sacrifice contributions, most don't take advantage of tax benefits during the period. The survey revealed most understood the option ...

Law blocking abusers hiding super assets passes parliament

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026
... superannuation accounts. Under the reforms, victim survivors can apply for a court order to access additional personal or salary sacrifice super contributions made by an offender if compensation remains unpaid for more than 12 months. Victims will also ...

Law blocking abusers from hiding assets in super enters parliament

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... enable victims and survivors of child sexual abuse to apply for a court order to access additional personal or salary sacrifice superannuation contributions made by the offender where a related court order for compensation remains unpaid after 12 months. ...

Government consults on victim access to child sex abusers' super

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... legislation proposes to enable victims and survivors to access, via a court order, to additional personal or salary sacrifice super contributions made by the offender if compensation remains unpaid after 12 months. Historically, many offenders have deliberately ...

Otivo launches AI-powered advice tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... advice until now." Ask Otivo can provide advice on optimising superannuation investments, managing contributions, salary sacrifice, retirement planning, mortgage management, and debt advice.

Coalition urges super funds to push for QAR reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024
... incentive for young Australians to engage with their super contributions and build good habits by making voluntary salary sacrifice contributions," he said. "When we first introduced the First Home Super Saver Scheme, Labor voted against it, and many ...

CFS, Viridian Advisory launch low-cost advice deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024
... guide CFS members in choosing the right investments, maximising contributions including lump sum payments and salary sacrifice to grow their super and selecting the appropriate insurance cover that fits their life stage," Otivo chief executive Paul Feeney ...

ATO revises advice fee tax deductibility rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... payment was for advice to assist them in managing their tax affairs. For example, fees for advice in relation to salary sacrifice arrangements will be advice that assists an individual in managing their tax affairs. If all the other requirements set ...

Heightened costs push young Aussies to plan ahead: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... retirement plans, while 6% have been forced to either withdraw their super due to financial hardship or cut back on salary sacrifice contributions. Further, the study revealed that the top concern of retirement was running out of money, with most of ...
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