As readers of the blog will know that to qualify for an age pension, you first need to reach the necessary qualifying age – which now can depend on the year you were born. You also need to be an Australian resident. According to the Social Security Act, this requires...
In the past week, there has been an enormous kerfuffle about Mr Shorten’s plans to abolish the refunding of excess franking credits. On the surface, this might look like a topic that is best ignored, however, there has been so much media commentary both in favour of and against the...
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Mark Teale
Tealey’s ambition is to change how people think about their retirement, he wants people to dream, plan and realise retirement is not defined by a magical age prescribed by the legislation.
Peter Kelly
PK believes people have the right to accurate, affordable and unbiased information that addresses all aspects of their preferred retirement lifestyle, thereby giving them the opportunity to make informed decisions that will empower them to live out their lives with dignity, certainty and security.
