Super withdrawals for dental soar to new heights, prompting calls for more oral health funding
A 12-fold increase in Australians raiding their retirement nest eggs to fund expensive dental treatments in recent years…
Superannuation mistake affecting 6.2 million Aussies and costing them thousands in retirement
Superannuation expert Alison Banney said millions of Aussies aren’t checking on their fund’s performance and it can cost…
ATO issues warning as Aussies pull $1.4 billion out of superannuation early in ‘significant’ spike
ATO Deputy Commissioner Emma Rosenzweig said there’s been a ‘significant’ increase in the number of people wanting to…
Consumer groups, regulator concern as number of Australians accessing super to fix health surges again
Tens of thousands of Australians were allowed to withdraw more than $1.4 billion from their superannuation on compassionate…
Superannuation funds called out over ‘gap’ facing millions of Aussies as ‘retirement wave’ hits
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said only one-third of Aussies on the cusp of retirement were confident they would…
Corporate watchdog slams superannuation funds on ‘customer service’, communications with retirees
Tracy has been waiting almost six months for her superannuation request to be processed by one of Australia’s…
PM says there’s ‘nothing unusual’ in Treasury meeting on contentious superannuation tax proposal
Anthony Albanese’s request for Treasury to examine a controversial proposal to lift taxes on some superannuation balances is…
Calls to reform Australia’s pension age as labourers consider early retirement due to injury
In Australia, the pension age was lifted from 65 to 67 in 2023. For some manual workers, it’s…
Retirement ‘crisis’ facing millions of workers as $95,000 superannuation gap revealed
A new report for the Super Members Council found single women and renters were amongst the older women…
As Australia’s retirement savings grow into world’s second biggest, government to review consumer protections
Australia’s $4.3 trillion superannuation sector is on track to become the world’s second-largest retirement savings pool by 2031.…
Albanese Gets Trump Meeting, Powell Warning: Australia Briefing
Good morning, it’s Carmeli in Sydney here with all the latest news. Today’s must-reads: Australian Prime Minister Anthony…
$100,000 retirement warning as generational shift erupts for working Australians
Australians with a few decades of working left fear they will need much more money to retire than…