SUPERANNUATION

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The average superannuation balance at retirement of females has been found to be about half that of males, according to a new survey by the Association of Superannuation ...

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The Federal Government has moved quickly after its October 9 election win to clear the way for the implementation of its retirement incomes policy and has launched a disc...

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Financial planners are being invited to help bridge the retirement savings gap faced by many ageing Australians and educate them as to the reality, in terms of reasonable...

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The ATO has given the green light for advisers to use simple super recontribution strategies for their clients, writes Deborah Wixted....

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Another opportunity seems to have slipped by for politicians to get real about a national retirement and savings plan, writes Ray Griffin....

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Changes to tax rules have simplified the tax treatment of superannuation savings transferred from overseas, writes Kevin Smith....

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The trustees of a number of self-managed superannuation funds can expect to be contacted by both the Australian Taxation Office and the Australian Prudential Regulation A...

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Rudy Haddad finds out what ‘gainfully employed’ really means....

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So you think there is nothing to vote for at the upcoming federal election? If you are a financial planner, think again, writes Rebecca Evans....

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The future of Australia’s mushrooming $130 billion self-managed super funds industry is bracing itself ahead of the weekend’s Federal Election, according to the SMSF Prof...

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The Federal Government is to create a ‘Future Fund’ to channel surplus revenue into and assist it in meeting its ongoing superannuation liabilities....

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The calling of the October 9 Federal election has thrown the Government’s changes to self-managed superannuation into limbo as Parliament will not sit again before an Aus...

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