Opinion
Crisis facing older women largely forgotten in election campaign
Older women are increasingly facing financial hardship for structural reasons that are being ignored by policy-makers, writes Tania Tonkin.
Opinion
Older women are increasingly facing financial hardship for structural reasons that are being ignored by policy-makers, writes Tania Tonkin.
Opinion
Constant change to the rules governing tax and superannuation is not only unfair, but it damages the community’s faith in our political system, argues Morry Bailes.
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Australians could retire with more than $500,000 extra in superannuation if the Federal Government revamps the $2.8 trillion sector, according to a landmark report.
While there are serious systemic problems with the superannuation system, the biggest problem is the lack of attention most Australians pay to their retirement income, argues tax and super lawyer Andrea Michaels.
Australians are paying $2.6 billion in fees and insurance premiums every year on extra superannuation accounts they have been given when changing jobs.
Governments are failing to prepare for the profound demographic shift in Australia – and their policy paralysis could come at a high cost for future budgets and individual lives, writes Adelaide tax specialist Andrea Michaels.
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