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02 September 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Economists split 50:50 on early super

Around half (52 per cent) of economists have disagreed with the decision to give Australians early access to their superannuation, according to a new ...

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Taxpayers will foot early release bill: ISA

If early release amounts aren’t replenished the cost of the age pension could more than double, according to new research. Industry Super Australia ...

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ScoMo is trying to ‘destroy’ super: Keating

Former prime ministers Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd have launched a savage attack against the Morrison government as it gives the clearest indication ...

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Cbus moves on climate risk

The $54 billion super fund has become the latest to go green, announcing ambitious emissions targets and warning that it will drop assets at risk from ...

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Expect pressure to continue, APRA warns super funds

The APRA deputy chair has signalled the regulator will be watching funds as they respond to the COVID crisis, forecasting the pandemic will bear ...

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Hume called out on women’s super

Senator Jane Hume has said that the government is “acutely aware” of the superannuation gap for women as industry groups warn early release has left ...

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Retirement delay tipped for members rebuilding COVID-hit super

The COVID-19 pandemic could result in superannuation fund members needing to work between two to eight years longer to restore their savings before ...

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Government passes super choice bill

The government has passed a bill allowing workers to choose their superannuation fund, overriding enterprise bargaining agreements that previously ...

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Early release turns net super contribution flows negative

Quarterly net contribution flows to the industry, at -$2.3 million, were negative for the first time since the inception of mandatory super during the ...

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Delay super increase: Rice Warner

A research house has warned against rushing into the super increase, but warned that it must be delayed – not frozen – if the government doesn’t want ...

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