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Retirement income is safe as houses - for some

Australians are taking years longer than previous generations to get married, have children, buy homes and retire. They are among the factors as to why so much personal income is tied up in homes, and why increasing numbers retire with mortgage stress, argue Rafal Chamik.

Keeping older people at work no easy task

The Federal Treasurer’s call for Australians to work past 65 is based on the “economic time-bomb” of an ageing population. But there are reasons why many look forward to retirement, and a wide range of employment and workplace factors must be addressed in order to achieve significant change, argues Andreas Cebulla.

Olympic gold medallist Sally Pearson says a run of injuries has ended her athletics career. Photo: AAP/Dean Lewins

Sally Pearson retires over injuries hurdle

Australia’s greatest modern-day track and field athlete Sally Pearson has announced her retirement due to a devastating run of injuries.

Retirement age won't be lifted, says PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has abandoned a commitment to raise the retirement age to 70.

Building an age-friendly workplace

Workplaces need to become friendlier places for older workers as Australians delay retirement, either by choice or requirement. Here’s how to do it.

Engaging employees in retirement planning makes business sense

How a person leaves the workforce influences how well they adjust to retirement, and employers who help them plan for that transition will also reap benefits.

Hidden health costs of women retiring later

Raising the retirement age for women is likely to have a negative impact on their health and that of their partners, according to research by Flinders economist Dr Rong Zhu.

Analysis
Can Australia afford Morrison's super changes?

Andrea Michaels Tuesday, May 10 18

retirement

Retirement income is safe as houses - for some

Keeping older people at work no easy task

Sally Pearson retires over injuries hurdle

Retirement age won't be lifted, says PM

Building an age-friendly workplace

Engaging employees in retirement planning makes business sense

Hidden health costs of women retiring later

Can Australia afford Morrison's super changes?

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