Superannuation

The superannuation industry is a major focus of the Institute. The Institute works closely with regulators, government and other key stakeholders in the superannuation sphere in Australia.

Keep up-to-date on current issues in superannuation including information from fund regulators, government resources, Institute submissions and updates from Liz Westover, Head of Superannuation.

Liz Westover's blogs

Liz Westover Superannuation Blog

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11 May 2012 @ 4:06 | Liz Westover

Federal Budget: real costs for consumers

There were no great surprises on the superannuation front in this week’s Federal Budget announcement. We already knew about t...

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27 Apr 2012 @ 3:38 | Liz Westover

A super side of the Federal Budget

With the federal government’s 2012-13 Budget announcement coming up on Tuesday 8 May, rumblings have started about whether su...

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19 Apr 2012 @ 2:06 | Liz Westover

Interview on Switzer - DIY super

On Tuesday evening, Peter Switzer from Sky Business News interviewed me about self-managed super funds and superannuation in ...

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3 Apr 2012 @ 4:54 | Liz Westover

Latest statistics on Excess Contributions Tax

The latest statistics on Excess Contributions Tax (ECT) were released this weekend by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO).Yo...

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6 Mar 2012 @ 11:33 | Liz Westover

A focus on improving SMSF audits

In last week’s superannuation bulletin, the Institute reported on some of its preliminary findings coming out of quality revi...

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Australia’s Super System Review was set up to examine and analyse the governance, efficiency, structure and operation of Australia's superannuation system. The Institute continues to engage with the government and key stakeholders as the review recommendations are explored.

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