Superannuation News Wrap

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In this episode of the "Weekly Superannuation News Wrap", Paige Estritori of Financial Services Online discusses several noteworthy superannuation industry updates. Critical topics include the High Court of Australia upholding a ruling that enables the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to act against superannuation trustees for breaching their duty to act in members' best interests. Additionally, the Superannuation Guarantee scheme will see an increase in the rate of compulsory superannuation paid by employers from 9.5% to 10% starting July 2026. The government is maintaining the 30% tax rate on high income earners' super contributions to reduce the gap between high and average earners. Self-employed individuals are reminded of the importance of making voluntary super contributions. Lastly, Australian Ethical Investment initiates policies to enhance its sustainable investing practices, suggesting a shift towards more socially responsible investment.n

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Wed, 10th Jun 2026

In this episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap, we cover the Australian government's review of the retirement income system to ensure the sustainability of current superannuation rules. We also discuss the Australian Taxation Office's recent enhancements to SuperStream, which aim to streamline administrative processes and expedite the joining process for new members. In investment news, Australian superannuation funds are increasingly diversifying their portfolios to combat the current low yield environment. Lastly, we delve into the ongoing debate surrounding proposed changes to superannuation guarantee contributions, and how these changes could impact the retirement savings of working Australians. Stay informed with Financial Services Online, your trusted source for all things superannuation.

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Tue, 9th Jun 2026

In this episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap, host Paige Estritori covers major updates from Australia's superannuation industry. Key points include the Federal Government's upcoming regulations aimed at increasing member protections, and SuperSavers' strategic overhaul to streamline operations and enhance customer experience. Estritori also discusses the impacts of global economic volatility on domestic funds and reassures listeners that superannuation is a long-term initiative. The discussion further explores the impact of the Reserve Bank of Australia maintaining the official cash rate at 0.1% in light of current economic recovery. The show concludes with an inspiring story about a regional Victoria-based superannuation fund that achieved record growth amidst global financial uncertainties.n

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Fri, 5th Jun 2026

In this episode of the Financial Services Online podcast, Paige Estritori covers the top superannuation news in Australia. The government has increased the cap on concessional contributions and set to raise the Superannuation Guarantee rate to 12% by July 1, 2026. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is introducing new performance metrics for super funds to improve transparency and accountability. AustralianSuper, a leading industry superannuation firm, launches a robo-adviser service for personalized financial advice. Ethical investment is also trending with a rise in demand for environmentally friendly 'green' or 'sustainable' investment options, especially among younger generations. Check financialservicesonline.com.au for more insightful news and information on superannuation.

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