Super has one job: to grow Australians’ retirement savings to deliver millions of Aussies a dignified retirement

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Super has one job: to grow Australians’ retirement savings to deliver them the strongest possible retirement income by investing only in members’ best financial interests. Australians’ retirement savings are only

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Intergenerational Report shows every taxpayer will foot the bill from policies to turn super into an ATM

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The Super Members Council says yesterday’s Intergenerational Report confirms super is helping more Australians fund their retirement and reducing the burden on taxpayers to support an ageing population – highlighting

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Look After Your Super message returns to screens, socials and billboards on the benefits of super for everyday Australians

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The Super Members Council has this week relaunched a powerful education initiative on screens, billboards and socials that reminds everyday Australians about the importance of their super to their retirement.

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APRA performance test data highlights need to expand coverage, end fee gaming

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The Super Members Council says the latest superannuation performance test data released by APRA today highlights the importance and urgency of expanding test coverage to include all platform products and

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Super Members Council welcomes watershed super safety reforms

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The Super Members Council has welcomed the Government’s announcement of an integrated package of consumer protection reforms to stop disasters like the Shield and First Guardian collapses, which cost 12,000

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Affordable advice reforms urgent as Australians turn to AI advice, with major risks

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Australians are turning to artificial intelligence to help them understand their super and prepare for retirement, with new research revealing they’re doing so because they currently can’t access affordable guidance

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Compensation scheme cost blowout reinforces urgent need for comprehensive uplift in consumer protections

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Yesterday’s revised estimate of this year’s skyrocketing bill for the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) confirms the scheme is now being flooded by a surge in unpaid compensation orders

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Fix the gap: Paying super to carers could make them $45,000 better off in retirement

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Australia’s frontline carers are being made poorer in retirement because they miss out on super when caring intensively for loved ones, often for years, a new report from the Super

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Super balances growing but gender super gap persists

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New Super Members Council analysis of recently released Australian Tax Office tax data shows Australians’ super balances are growing, which means more money in retirement income for millions of everyday

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Compensation bill must be picked up by those causing harm, not everyday Australians

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The Super Members Council says the Government should not hand the bill for the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort to millions of low-paid Australians, warning it would be a dangerous

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