Report
Does one size fit all for MySuper members?
BT – part of the Westpac Group, recently conducted the Triennial Review of its MySuper product, specifically to research the overall design of the investment strategy.
Superannuation
Highlights
Comment
Pensions, housing and postcodes
This article is about including the value of a pensioner’s home in the asset test used to determine age pension entitlements – but only to the extent that it exceeds the median price for the postcode, or alternatively for the municipality.
Public Policy
What does climate change have to do with your retirement?
The latest paper in the Actuaries Institute ‘Dialogue’ thought leadership series, titled The Impact of Climate Change on Mortality and Retirement Incomes in Australia, explains how an ageing population will amplify the effects of climate change and impact retiree income and well-being.
Podcast
‘Golden moment’ for change in mental health
Margo Lydon believes this is a golden moment for change in treatment of mental health conditions in Australia and is calling actuaries to consider helpful data outside the medical model, to create better pricing, products and approaches to insurance in the space.
Current Issues
Designing an Improved and Integrated Retirement System for all Australians
Posted 21 August 2019
Podcast
Actuaries Podcast – Superannuation Projection and Disclosure Subcommittee
Posted 21 June 2019
