This Month
Super fund sued over customers’ unpaid penalties in ‘unique’ case
The claim that ESSSuper left customers more than $40 million out of pocket could prove a test case on how rigorously the $3.6 trillion industry is held accountable for meeting its trustee duties.
- Hannah Wootton
March
Superannuation funds have quietly started paying retirement ‘bonuses’
Super funds are paying out millions of dollars in retirement “bonuses”. But what are they, and does your fund offer one?
- Updated
- Lucy Dean
Are you using super to pay for dental? It seems many are
Funds approved for dental work make up 41 per cent of all superannuation released on compassionate grounds in the 2023 financial year.
- Lucy Dean
- Opinion
- SMSFs
How to prevent your super going to the wrong people
“Absolute discretion” can mean anything but when it comes to distributing superannuation death benefits.
- Peter Townsend
