SUPER FUNDS

Industry fund MIESF has unbundled withdrawal fees from its administration fees which could add significant costs for some members....

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Superannuation

An ASFA submission has confirmed the degree to which super funds are evolving to meet the retail market....

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Superannuation

Survey reveals how super funds are failing to communicate the impact of policy changes to employers....

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Superannuation

In just one week, inactive super accounts with under $2000 will be sent to the ATO....

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Superannuation

ASFA reflects views of industry by maintaining its opposition to an industry levy to pay for AUSTRAC....

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Superannuation

SPAA welcomes abandonment of complex policy around superannuation balances of less than $500,000....

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Superannuation

Super funds should be able to provide limited advice on retirement products, according to ASFA’s newly released white paper. ...

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Superannuation

Superannuation fund performance has taken a slight fall during March; however ratings houses say they will still record the best results since pre-2007....

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Superannuation

APRA data confirms industry funds leading the way on MySuper with no retail funds so far approved....

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Superannuation

Super funds need to align their internal audit functions, according to Deloitte....

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Financial planning

Super funds warned to more closely monitor intrafund advice outsourced to planning firms....

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Superannuation

ATO data points to fewer excess contributions breaches in 2011-12, but some are finding their way to the SCT....

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Superannuation

Fewer concessional contributions tax breaches may be occuring but more disputes around them are hitting the Super Complaints Tribunal....

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Superannuation

MySuper licences could be cancelled if super fund trustees breach guidance on giving and collectively charging for intrafund advice, ASIC has warned....

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Super funds will have to disclose all types of advice-related fees charged to members after the new APRA reporting standards take effect on 1 July. ...

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