Superannuation returns grow as total investments near $3.5 trillion Superannuation returns are set to be so strong they will easily make up for losses last financial year according to new figures The New Daily · May 25, 2023
Super funds deliver stability for members as regulators call for more transparency Superannuation has proved its stability in troubled times with the average balanced fund making a gain of 1 per cent while shares fell. The New Daily · Mar 27, 2023
Superannuation tax changes will not be indexed, says treasurer. Here's what that means The federal government has proposed changes to super tax concessions. What exactly are they and what will it mean for you? ABC News · Mar 1, 2023
Proposed rules on financial advice could erode consumer protections, experts say Consumer groups have called Treasury's new financial Quality of Advice Review a "recipe for another [banking] royal commission." The New Daily · Feb 9, 2023
How your superannuation fared in a year of inflation and market downturns Superannuation fund members will be hit with negative returns this year for the first time since 2011 and inflation will make things worse. The New Daily · Dec 23, 2022
Retirees’ living costs rise, but there are ways to improve your lot Inflation is eating into the cost of a comfortable retirement but there are some smart things you can do about it. The New Daily · Dec 12, 2022
Is your fund a super performer? As so many pass APRA test, experts demand new benchmarks 'It's like an exam': Super performer Hostplus Balanced delivered $17,600 more over eight years than the ISA benchmark. The New Daily · Nov 21, 2022
Find out where you stand on the super ladder Australians overall have less in superannuation than you might imagine and its time you checked your balance in comparison with other people The New Daily · Oct 24, 2022
Employers underpaid superannuation by a whopping $33 billion in recent years Rogue employers are underpaying 2.8 million Australians' superannuation payments and the ATO is only recovering 15 per cent of that total The New Daily · Oct 12, 2022
Underperforming super funds have been revealed, so what does it mean for you? Are you one of the hundreds of thousands of people stuck in an underperforming super fund? Here's what to do. ABC News · Sep 1, 2022
No mortgage? Here's why you should still pay attention to interest rate rises Those with mortgages are facing another hike to their monthly payments after the RBA's latest decision, but what does a rise in interest rates mean for the rest of us? ABC News · Aug 6, 2022
‘Dodged a bullet’: Choice funds escape scrutiny as super review delays performance test The government has moved to defer performance tests to choice super funds and will review recent legislative changes to the system. The New Daily · Jul 8, 2022
Australians facing short-term downturns on their superannuation balances as retirement balances hit by share market turmoil Australians have lost thousands of dollars on their superannuation savings over the past financial year. And in the coming months, with interest rates rising and share markets so volatile, retirement balances could take a bigger hit. ABC News · Jun 29, 2022
‘Stunning stuff’: Sustainable super outperforms traditional funds in hot sharemarket Superannuation funds have made dramatic gains over the last three years, with top performing default funds outperforming balanced funds. The New Daily · Jan 19, 2022