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Grattan finds $14bn savings in super tax break overhaul

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... research by the Grattan Institute suggests how the government can save up to $13.5 billion annually if superannuation was not geared towards giving high-income earners tax windfalls. The newly released report, Super savings: Practical policies for fairer ...

SMSFA calls for budget amendments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... said. Lastly the association recommended providing practical regulatory and compliance relief for minor breaches of the non-geared unit trust rules. "Currently remediation is strictly limited to the winding up of the unit trust that can be costly and ...

How will members respond to the YFYS test results?

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... performance test's outcomes. "What does it mean to be a higher performing fund, according to the tool? It is basically [its geared] to its higher investment returns and past investment returns and fees, and that might offer some, especially if you ...

GigSuper eyes $1.5m raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
The superannuation startup geared at self-employed workers is looking to raise $1.5 million, as it sets it sights on 60,000 members in five years. GigSuper this week opened a crowd-funded raise for $1.5 million based on pre-money valuation of $8.1 million. ...

Cairns women disadvantaged by super gender gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... Institute from the Centre for Social Research and Methods found the federal government's $60 billion tax concessions are geared towards men. Negative gearing, superannuation tax concessions, capital gain tax discount and franking credits are split across ...

Colonial Super Retirement Fund rejigs managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... caps, CFS Wholesale Small Companies Fund (Core) will be replaced by First Sentier's Australian Small Companies. The two geared funds currently offered (CFS Wholesale Geared Share Fund and FirstChoice Wholesale Geared Global Share) will be replaced ...

Perpetual axes geared investment options

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
A number of underperforming super options have been axed by Perpetual. Perpetual has terminated its Geared High Growth option, Geared Australian Share option and its Capital Guarantee option for Perpetual Select Super members. Members were notified ...

Equipsuper changes insurance premiums

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... For members whose premiums rise, there will be an average increase of 30% or $10 a month. The fund said premium rises are geared towards member cohorts who are making higher levels of claims. "In designing these changes, we have undertaken a significant ...

Volatility hits super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... returns may vary. However it isn't all good news for CFS members. Those invested in the firm's FirstChoice Wholesale Geared Australian Shares and Global Shares options are doing it tough, just months after some of Colonial's geared options ...

SMSFA chief slams regulators, FASEA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... encouraging them to review their investment strategy where they had a high exposure to a single asset class, especially geared property," he said. "We have encouraged the ATO to be clear in its communication to ensure that all trustees are not frightened ...
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