Superannuation
Slow progress on unpaid super sparks calls for action
29 August
Australian workers are still missing out on billions in unpaid super each year, with the average affected worker left $30,000 worse off at retirement. Affecting nearly one in four workers – particularly younger people, women in low-paid...[Read More]
Coalition smacked over ‘not-so-super’ home-buyer plan
31 July
Letting first-time buyers dip into their retirement savings for a housing deposit would push up house prices and, by extension, rents, new super industry analysis shows. Renters could end up paying $57 more a week in today’s dollars were dwelling...[Read More]
Simple checks for super success
20 June
Complete these checks to help meet your super obligations. Meeting your super obligations as an employer is important, but we know there’s a lot you need to think about. To help streamline the process, complete these simple checks for...[Read More]
From Distant Concern to Valued Asset: The Adult’s Guide to Embracing Superannuation
4 April
Being young comes with a whirlwind of experiences and financial priorities, often pushing thoughts about retirement and superannuation to the back burner. Initially, for many young individuals, superannuation feels like a distant concern,...[Read More]
Super access won’t lower hurdles for young home hunters
28 March
Many young Australians living in the capital cities will not be able to pay for a house deposit, even if they drained their entire retirement savings, a report has found. Rates of home ownership are declining for young Australians as prices climb...[Read More]
Is there an underinsurance problem in Australia?
9 November
While the title of this post may surprise some people, it’s actually a rhetorical question. In fact, as far back as 2005, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) was already reporting on home building underinsurance. There...[Read More]