“People will wake up”: Meet the fintechs bringing social justice to superannuation
As the Aussie fintech trend continues to rage, we’re seeing a swathe of new, innovative super funds springing onto the scene.
Senators greenlight amnesty for superannuation thieves amid efforts to reduce $2.3 billion gap
The second run at superannuation amnesty laws has made its way through a Senate Committee, but not without a plethora of dissenting views being voiced.
A whopping 90% of payroll managers find laws confusing and contradictory, new study shows
As the Morrison government looks to criminalise wage theft, 90% of organisations say their payroll managers find the current laws confusing.
“One-off opportunity”: Government offers olive branch to businesses with superannuation amnesty extension
A proposed superannuation amnesty extension will allow small businesses to address any outstanding Superannuation Guarantee obligations without penalties.
“My own superannuation was invested in weapons”: A Q&A with Christina Hobbs, co-founder of Verve Super
Christina Hobbs is disrupting Australia’s superannuation space with Verve Super, Australia’s first super fund designed for women, by women.
Unpaid superannuation needs to be addressed with legislative change, Industry Super Australia says
Moves by the ATO to go after employers not paying their workers superannuation are welcome, but barely scratch the surface of the problem.
We have the weakest economy since the GFC, and Treasurer Frydenberg’s plan B won’t revive it
The Australian economy is tepid, with consumer spending the weakest it's been in 10 years and business investment shrinking.
ATO should interact more with accountants and less with small business, says Assistant Treasurer
Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar wants the ATO to be more engaged with accountants and have less, but more positive, interaction with small business.
Banks, superannuation firms to be named and shamed over complaints, ASIC rules
Big banks and superannuation firms will be named and shamed in complaints determinations, ASIC decided on Monday afternoon.
“Nudges and warnings”: ATO steps up super payments crackdown
The ATO says it will be stepping up its enforcement of superannuation guarantee laws amid increasing availability of real-time data.
‘A shameful legacy’: We’re setting up working-age Australians to be worse off than older generations
We’ve become used to each new generation of Australians enjoying a better standard of living than the one that came before it. Until now.
ASIC warns superannuation trustees about quid pro quo with businesses
ASIC is worried vulnerable workers are getting the stiff by default super fund arrangements set up under illegal quid pro quo arrangements.
