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23 April 2021 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

Hume welcomes ‘overwhelming success’ of early super

Senator Jane Hume has hailed the decision to allow early release of superannuation as a “lifeline” for Australian families.  New data from the ABS ...

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Invest for climate or face consequences, lawyers tell super funds

Super trustees are already legally obliged to clamp down on the financial risks posed by climate change in their portfolios and to dump vulnerable ...

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SG key to super gender gap: Industry Super

Industry Super Australia has urged state MPs to push for the increase to mandatory super contributions, warning a freeze would amplify the gender ...

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Super reforms expose 2.7m high-risk workers: Cbus

The construction industry superannuation fund has expressed concern that the government’s proposed reforms to the sector could deteriorate insurance ...

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Super funds see ‘astonishing’ comeback

Superannuation funds have continued their “astonishing” COVID bounceback and are now likely to finish the 2021 financial year with double-digit ...

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Morrison signals defeat on super cut

The Morrison government’s brief flirtation with cutting the SG increase looks to be over, relegated – once and for all? – to the “too hard” pile

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Wilson’s latest super play fails to take flight

Tim Wilson was fighting a rearguard action when he tried to recruit CBA boss Matt Comyn to his Home First, Super Second campaign. The standing ...

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Treasury stays mum on super rumours

Treasury has refused to confirm or deny media reports that the Morrison government will proceed with the superannuation guarantee increase as the ...

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Energy Super, LGIAsuper explain merger reasoning

The two industry superannuation funds have outlined their reasons for potentially merging, including pressure to slash fees in the current environment

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Rest case one of many: ASIC

ASIC’s court action against a major industry fund is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to funds in the space actively discouraging members from ...

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