Retirement

ANU weighs increase to super guarantee

An increase in the SG to 12 per cent is only justified if it aims to help replace the age pension as more retirees become self funded or it helps members to self-insure against risk, report shows.

Elizabeth FryJanuary 15, 2020

Trafford-Walker sees ‘jump down’ in super fees

Australians have long been slugged with high superannuation fees but charges are starting to drop as asset owners bring investment teams in-house, says Frontier's Fiona Trafford-Walker.

Elizabeth FryNovember 27, 2019

The truth about super fees

There has been considerable commentary that the Australian superannuation industry has excessive fees. But that is not quite true, says Mercer's David Knox.

Dr David KnoxNovember 27, 2019

Fahy defends super against contagious false narrative

ASFA boss Martin Fahy has hit out against critics of Australia’s superannuation system warning that it is currently in the grip of a contagious false narrative which risks undermining retirement outcomes.

Elizabeth FryNovember 13, 2019