Rice Warner White Paper submission: ‘For Richer, For Poorer – Retirement Incomes’

On 03/09/2015

In 2012 the Actuaries Institute published its ground-breaking report ‘Australia’s Longevity Tsunami – What Should We Do?’ which identified major financial implications for governments and individuals ignoring significant increases in life expectancy. This new report ‘For Richer, For Poorer – Retirement Incomes’ is a unique assessment of the superannuation system, comparing the nature and quantum […]

Retirement Savings Gap 30 June 2014, FSC

On 30/07/2015

This report provides a snapshot of Australia’s progress as a nation towards funding a comfortable retirement. The figures calculated serve as indicators of the shortfall in adequate retirement savings for the working population, measuring the shortfall they will have in building an adequate (reasonable) retirement benefit. The Retirement Savings Gap (RSG) is a measure of […]

Rice Warner submission to the Tax White Paper Task Force

On 12/06/2015

This submission specifically addresses Question 22 of the Tax Discussion Paper, namely: How appropriate are the tax arrangements for superannuation in terms of their fairness and complexity? How could they be improved? It looks at the effectiveness of the three pillar structure of superannuation comprising the Age Pension, mandatory employer contributions (superannuation guarantee) and voluntary […]

Department of the Treasury Pre-Budget submission ‘Improving superannuation’

On 10/02/2015

Rice Warner’s Pre-budget submission deliberately focuses on initiatives that will have little or no cost to Government. We believe our suggestions provide the Government with an opportunity to improve the efficiency of the superannuation system and will be beneficial for many Australians.

Superannuation Fees – Financial System Inquiry

On 08/12/2014

This report examines the potential reasons by looking at the potential impact that various factors may have had on fees and fund expenses over the past decade. The report addresses changes in fees over 10 years, a breakdown of fees into components (operating expenses, investment expenses and margins of fees over costs) and sub-components and […]

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