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Paid leave would help menopause super hit: ASFA

Michelle Bowes
Michelle BowesWealth reporter

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Paid menopause leave – similar to paid parental leave – should be considered to lessen the impact of that stage of life on women’s finances, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia.

New Australian research into the financial and workplace impacts of menopause will be unveiled at an ASFA conference this week. The study, from life insurance company MetLife, was “the first of its kind in Australia”, ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said.

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Michelle writes about wealth from our Sydney newsroom. She has more than 20 years of experience as a business journalist and is the author of Money Queens: Rule your Money, an award-winning personal finance book for teenage girls. Email Michelle at michelle.bowes@afr.com

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