DIY fund trustees should begin 2010 by giving their funds a full performance check-up. Be completely frank in your assessment. First, ch…
DIY fund trustees should begin 2010 by giving their funds a full performance check-up. Be completely frank in your assessment. First, ch…
Making contributions to superannuation is a good thing to do. So far, so good. But under the current superannuation regime, people who contr…
The remarkable turnaround for Australian super fund investors continued in December 2009, with new data from SuperRatings showing the averag…
The first report from the Rudd Government’s Super System Review has recommended the development of a new class of basic super funds for the …
Sometimes the simplest, most obvious ideas are the best. The Super System Review’s idea for restructuring the architecture of super has the …
Australia’s average super fund lost 1.05% in October, recording the first fall in eight months as sharemarkets went into reverse and Austral…
Cashed-up DIY super funds are in a dilemma. Trustees of these funds are typically watching with frustration as share prices rocket upwards, …
There have been many changes to superannuation and related tax laws over the last couple of years, most notably the exemption of super payou…
Australian super funds recorded a 2.55% return during September thanks to sharp improvements in share and property markets, according to new…
Number-crunching data recently released from the ATO and APRA give a mixed impression of how self-managed super funds have coped with the gl…
The number of self-managed super funds (SMSFs or more commonly known as DIY funds) continues to grow. As at June 30 this year, there were ov…
Fees and commissions on super funds are costing Australian workers more than $14 billion each year – around half the cost of paying the old …