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Super fund performance: Monthly returns to September 2025
It’s been another good month for super funds and their members, with funds on track for another strong annual performance.
Protecting your super from cyber attacks and scams
Super scams are increasingly sophisticated and on the rise so it pays to learn how to detect and avoid them.
What are lifecycle super funds, and how do they perform?
Lifecycle funds are designed to reduce risk as you near retirement without sacrificing returns; recent research shows many do just that but you need to know what to look for.
Division 296 super tax explained (including calculator)
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced changes to the new tax, including delaying to 1 July 2026, not applying the tax on unrealised gains, an additional 10% for balances above $10m and indexing the thresholds.
Super news for October 2025
Changes announced to Div 296 and LISTO, few super funds get retirement tick of approval; Taxing times for $3m funds; Rest, Macquarie in regulator’s sites; Aware Super/TelstraSuper merger.
Super pension funds put to the test
A new consumer-friendly review of pension funds reveals which funds are ticking all the right boxes.
The big picture: Focus on super’s long-term returns
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so we’ve created a visual representation of super’s value in the long run.
How can I top up my super pension?
Contributions can’t be added directly, so how do you get additional savings across into a pension? Find out your options and what to consider.
The sprint finish: How to boost your super before retirement
If you are ready to retire but your super balance isn’t, don’t despair. Here are some handy strategies to give your super a last minute cash injection.
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