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SUPER SAVERS SCHEME News & Analysis

Did retirees lose out when they accepted defined benefit schemes?
Retirement
Did retirees lose out when they accepted defined benefit schemes?
Defined benefit pensions were designed to offer security in retirement. But new tax policies and arbitrary limits now erode their value - especially...
Peter Swan | 24 June 2025
Super should not fund housing
Personal Finance
Super should not fund housing
The Coalition's proposed policy looks to allow first home buyers to draw from their super. 
Shani Jayamanne | 19 November 2024
$5 million cap punishes 30 years of super saving
Retirement
$5 million cap punishes 30 years of super saving
A house bought 40 years ago is capital gains tax-free. So why should the person who decided to forego the extravagant home and invest in super be...
Graham Hand | 16 February 2023
Why you need a retirement policy statement
Retirement
Why you need a retirement policy statement
A document detailing your retirement plans – both in the lead-up and once you begin drawing on your savings – is a great idea, according to...
Jeremy Glaser | 25 July 2018
Investing basics: how to make your home deposit savings work as hard as you do
Personal Finance
Investing basics: how to make your home deposit savings work as hard as you do
Saving for a home is tough. Don't make it harder. Read our definitive guide on how to make your money work while you save.
Emma Rapaport | 25 June 2018