More than 8 million people rely on income support, driven by a growing number of mental health claims
More than 8 million Australians now rely on some form of income support, putting pressure on a safety…
Aussies couple’s $150,000 retirement mistake as superannuation ‘misconception’ exposed
Queensland couple Carole and Adrian Chick found themselves approaching retirement with $150,000 debt and uncertainty over what came…
Fresh warning about using superannuation on health treatments after 100 complaints to regulator
A GP found to have engaged in professional misconduct while helping a patient access almost $20,000 of her…
Govt seeking to make SMSFs pay CSLR levy
In the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR): Reform options to support ongoing sustainability options paper, Treasury raised…
Superannuation admin provider Grow Inc’s financial trouble raises concerns for HESTA
The new administration provider for one of Australia’s largest superannuation funds is on the brink of collapse, less…
Rising insurance costs risk turning Australian retirements into a ‘prison’
The promise of Australian retirements is often sold to look something like Carolyn Smith’s. A sea change to…
Major $124,000 warning over superannuation change coming for Aussies: ‘Struggling’
Small business owner Tom Adam supports payday super, but says implementing it is putting a burden on small…
Superannuation crackdown on switching schemes as $1.2 billion in retirement savings lost
ASIC says it is worried that some lead generation practices in financial advice and super may expose Aussies…
Strategies to consider before 1 July
Bryce Figot, special counsel for DBA Lawyers, said one of the first things to do before 1 July…
Tax Office imposes death tax on family homes by stealth
Matthew Burgess, director of View Legal, said overall TD2026/D1 is a helpful summary of key rules in this…