The $1.6 million pension account cap: what retiring Australians need to knowBY KATIE TIMMS | FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018 5:04PM In an attempt to limit the amount of wealth held tax free inside superannuation, the government has introduced a $1.6 million cap on the amount of superannuation savings that ... Upgrade your subscription to access this article
Join the growing community of superannuation
professionals with unlimited access to our latest news, research and analysis of the industry.
Become a premium subscriber today. |
Latest News
Spaceship Super to land somewhere new
|Seven years on from its launch, Spaceship Super is being merged into a larger offering.
State supports move to close super loophole exploited by paedophiles
South Australia has become the first jurisdiction in Australia to support a motion calling for the close of a legal loophole that protects paedophiles' superannuation from access by survivors of child sexual abuse.
Mine Super cuts fees, updates investment options
Mine Super is reducing the administration fees members pay next month as it moves forward with its merger with TWUSUPER.
ESSSuper faces class action threat over unpaid super
Emergency and State Services Super (ESSSuper) is facing a class action from Gordon Legal and the Rail Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) over allegations of more than $40 million in unpaid superannuation.
Cover Story
The super, super fund
DEANNE STEWART
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AWARE SUPER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AWARE SUPER
Aware Super has marked its expansion into Europe with the grand opening of its London office.
Expert Feed
Evolving TPD to better support superannuation members
Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance in super provides an important financial safety net for those who need to claim. But there's a significant ...
Retirement income: what can super funds learn from advisors?
The industry's focus on delivering Australians income for a dignified retirement is heartening. Treasury is presently garnering feedback on the opportunities ...
Insights from APRA's 2022/23 superannuation bulletin
You have probably seen the headlines-$3.6 trillion total assets under management on 30 June 2023, which represents 140% of GDP. It was only 12 years ago ...
Transfer balance cap from 1 July - advice implications for clients
Last week (31 January) the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the December 2023 quarter confirming the ...
