Superannuation balances have taken a significant hit in recent weeks as global markets struggle against the confidence-sapping COVID-19 pandemic.

During these times, BDO Adelaide Superannuation Partner Shirley Schaefer has fielded many questions from clients about what they should do to ensure their nest egg is protected as much as possible and how to make the most of government help related to superannuation.

Schaeffer shares the top five queries being received at BDO and how people can act upon those concerns to achieve the best outcome to help them through a challenging time.