Fresh blow to super-for-housing plan
Peter Dutton’s super-for-housing scheme will drive prices up between 7 and 10 per cent, analysis from the University of South Australia shows.
Superannuation
One thing you can do to save your super
Superannuation balances have been hammered by the turmoil in US share markets as fears of a recession grow. Here’s one thing you can do.
Group of Aussies to be $243K worse off
Australian mortgage holders could be saddled with hundreds of thousands of dollars in continuing debt if they make one choice every homeowner is faced with.
‘No option’: Aussies grim retirement call
Australians are set to work longer as rising cost-of-living sees them put off their retirement.
Australia’s biggest super fund fined $27m
Australia’s biggest superannuation fund has been fined $27m for charging duplicate fees to tens of thousands of customers.
Simple reason Aussies are a little richer
Aussies are tipped to be a little richer at the end January, as superannuation funds have a ‘flying start’ to 2025.
Grim reality of super raid for homes
Peter Dutton’s major home ownership offer to Australian voters would actually drive up house prices and slash home ownership, an analysis shows.
How Aussies missed out on $5.1bn
The wait for long-flagged superannuation changes have cost Australian workers billions of dollars.
2500 super members slugged unwanted fees
A major superannuation fund that incorrectly charged members for insurance premiums they didn’t want has divided an online community with its response.
‘Stellar’: Super funds you wish you were in
Members in Australia’s top-performing superannuation funds are more than 13 per cent better off this year.
Shock super amount Aussies can retire on
Australians will likely need less superannuation than they think to maintain their current lifestyle, but there is a major caveat.
Radical plan to get Aussie retirees spending
Australian retirees are saving too much of their retirement nest egg, with calls for major reforms to the superannuation sector.
Aussies face $165K super bombshell
Aussies could be $165,000 worse-off in retirement if a proposed change to superannuation guarantee is given the go ahead, the peak union body warns.
Simple reason Aussie workers richer in 2025
Aussie workers are surprisingly better off after 2024 for one simple reason.
‘Boomer fund’: Scary super trend emerges
A young Aussie has revealed how much she has set aside for her future – and how uncommon it is should scare you.
Big call for tax change on super
Calls for a major overhaul of the current superannuation system to make it fairer for all working Australians.
How to boost your super on a low income
Find out how Aussies on low and middle incomes can boost their superannuation payments by hundreds of dollars each year.
$2.3bn in lost Aussie cash up for grabs
Aussies may be entitled to a share in billions of dollars’ worth of “unclaimed money” accumulated over the years. Here’s how you can find out if you’re eligible.
Ex-treasurer grilled over Cbus scandal
A former federal treasurer who now chairs Cbus Super has faced a hostile grilling over a raft of allegations directed at the fund.
Coalition’s huge $50k housing move
In a huge move for those looking to get into the housing market, the Coalition is promising a major change to first home deposits.
Huge cash boost for millions of Aussies
Millions of Aussies are likely thousands of dollars better off in 2024 – and they might not even know it, due to the surprising performance of a common asset.
Big changes coming to super
Labor will move to reform how retirees will be able to access their super, as the number of Aussies over 85 are set to triple in the next four decades.
Reason young workers miss out on $10k
An old law is costing Australian workers about $10,000 in superannuation by the time they retire, according to a peak body.
‘Broken’: 1 in 5 Aussies retire in poverty
The number of Aussies retiring in poverty is rising, as the housing crisis and an unfair superannuation system hurts low-income households.
Aussie finance sector’s big AI move
An industry-first agreement will look to protect one Australian fund’s workers in the age of ChatGPT with a new “gold standard”.
Surprising retirement reality for Gen Z Aussies
Millennials and Gen Z Aussies might be locked out of housing, but in one area of economic life they are in prime position.
Woman’s brazen $200k superannuation scam
A woman has been busted after she illegally accessed more than $200,000 in superannuation benefits in a bold scam.
‘Dividend deluge’ amid cost-of-living crisis
As Australia’s biggest companies do all they can to cut costs, the corporate juggernauts are pulling back profits to pay shareholders.
Fresh blow to Albo’s plan for major change
The Albanese government’s push to pay super on paid parental leave is facing a roadblock, the latest in a series of knockbacks from the opposition.
Aussies short-changed $5bn a year
Slow moving reforms to the way Aussie workers are paid superannuation is costing the workforce billions of dollars every year.
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