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Five questions about superannuation the government's new inquiry will need to ask

Written by Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Superannuation has a smaller role in the retirement incomes system than is often suggested. Shutterstock

The government’s new retirement incomes review will need to work quickly.

On Friday Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said he expected a final report by June, just seven months after the issues paper he wants it to deliver by November.

The deadline...

Navigating the New Normal in Fleet Operations: A Raw Look at 2025’s Industry Shifts
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Even if heads roll at Optus, we may not know much about their executive payouts
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RBA keeps interest rates on hold, leaving borrowers looking further ahead for relief
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Bali powers Aussie retailers for Christmas
With holiday sales set to surge, Australia’s biggest brands are increasingly routing customer calls nearshore, with Bali …
Unpaid ‘women’s work’ is worth $427 billion, new research shows. See how much your unpaid labour is worth
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Is the Melbourne Cup losing its appeal? Here’s what the numbers reveal
The Melbourne Cup, a 3,200–metre race for horses more than three years old, has long been called “the race that s…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Understanding the Importance of Property Valuation Services in Darwin
Introduction Darwin’s property market is known for its unique blend of residential, commercial, and rural investments. With constant changes in market demand, infrastructure development, and lifestyle shifts, understanding the real value…

How Business Owners Can Bolster Defense Against Pests
When running a business, you tend to overlook minor issues and focus on the big ones like revenues, profits, and retention. Pests are one of the concerns that take a…
Are ‘ghost stores’ haunting your social media feed? How to spot and avoid them
CC BYThe offer pops up in your social media feed. The website is professional and the imagery illustrates an Australian coastal region, or chic inner-CBD scene.The brand name indicates this…
Common Issues that Can be Fixed with Professional Mobile Repair
Professional mobile repair is the process of troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing issues with smartphones, tablets, and other handheld devices. It involves repairing broken parts such as screens and batteries, as…

Driving smarter: how car subscription models are redefining mobility and financial flexibility

The world of mobility is changing fast, and car ownership is no longer the default. Across Australia, professionals and businesses alike are seeki...

The Future of Wealth Technology

“You shouldn’t need a large account balance to experience real-time investing. Technology should make that kind of access universal.” For decades...

Thryv wins national accolade at 2025 Australian Service Excellence Awards

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), Australia’s provider of the leading small business marketing and sales software platform, announced that Greg Nicolle, G...

pay.com.au unveils first-of-its-kind FX rewards feature, becoming the most flexible rewards solution for Aussie businesses

pay.com.au, the end-to-end payments and rewards platform, today announced the launch of International Payments, Australia’s first foreign exchange...

Yellow Canary partners with Celery to bring pre-payroll assurance technology to Australia

Wage underpayment headlines continue to put pressure on employers of all sizes, revealing how costly payroll mistakes can be for small and medium bu...

Brennan Bolsters Leadership to Accelerate Next Growth Chapter

In a move to further embed cybersecurity at the heart of its business strategy and deliver sovereign secure-by-design solutions for its customers, A...