$13.5 billion lost: the true cost for Aussies missing out on tax-free retirement 

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HESTA has launched a new white paper that highlights a significant blind spot in Australia’s retirement system. The white paper – Make the move: guiding members to tax-free retirement – is a

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HESTA celebrates critical passage of LISTO legislation

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“HESTA welcomes the passage of the Division 296 Super Bill as a significant step toward a fairer superannuation system for all Australians. “We are particularly excited to see the benefits

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HESTA calls for reform that could put $2.5 billion back in retiree pockets 

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Australian retirees are missing out on billions in retirement benefits by not transitioning their superannuation to retirement phase, where they could benefit from tax-free investment earnings, new research reveals. The

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HESTA welcomes action on LISTO, boost to Australians’ retirement prospects

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“It’s great to see the introduction of the Division 296 Super Bill, which represents a significant step forward in creating a more equitable and fairer superannuation system for all Australians.

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Super summer: Data finds Aussies asking one big question

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With parents around the country sending their children back to school this week, data from super fund HESTA indicates there’s one big question on their mind: ‘when can I retire?’ Over

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Downsize your home, upsize your super: HESTA forecasts spring surge

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HESTA is forecasting a record spring for downsizer contributions following a surge in activity earlier this year, as eligible Australians make the most of the opportunity to boost their retirement

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HESTA spotlights Australia’s hardworking carers

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As National Carers Week nears an end, research from HESTA highlights the significant impact caring responsibilities can have on retirement outcomes. Research by the $100 billion fund finds 42% of

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HESTA hits $100bn in funds under management, scale supports member returns

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HESTA has announced its members’ retirement savings have surpassed $100 billion for the first time, bringing scale benefits that continue to support the delivery of strong, sustainable returns. The landmark

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Six months after US tariffs: Spotlighting a super reaction

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Six months after the market shock caused by US tariff announcements, a new HESTA member survey has found 43% of members would be more likely to monitor their super balance

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HESTA reduces investment fees and minimum balance for Income Stream

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HESTA has announced lower investment fees across most of the fund’s ready-made super investment options in the last financial year and a lower minimum balance for accessing Income Stream products.

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