Media releases

As the peak body for the entire industry, ASFA is a leading voice on the issues affecting superannuation.

New ASFA Chair

Media Release 1 February 2022

New ASFA Board member announced

Media Release 12 November 2021

Superannuation Portfolio Holdings Disclosure Regulations strike the right balance

Media Release 11 November 2021

Living costs for Australian retirees rise at fastest pace in a decade.

Media Release 10 November 2021

Superannuation investment capital can play a vital role in delivering the technology to achieve net zero.

Media Release 27 October 2021

Removal of the SG $450 threshold will improve super savings for low-income earners

Media Release 27 October 2021

ASFA targets net-zero greenhouse emissions by 2050

Media Release 1 October 2021

New law makes it easier for parties to family law proceedings to split their super

Media Release 2 September 2021

ASFA urges consumers to treat YFYS benchmark results with extreme caution

Media Release 31 August 2021

Cost of retirement rises again in the June quarter with higher petrol, health and food costs

Media Release 24 August 2021

Nationalising superannuation – an illiberal idea

Media Release 19 August 2021

Multiple accounts number well down, but $3.6 billion in ATO-held unclaimed super remains

Media Release 12 August 2021

Your Future, Your Super regulations will place downward pressure on fees

Media Release 5 August 2021

Chasing at Windmills: Latest inquiry distracts funds from delivering in best financial interests of members

Media Release 2 August 2021

Super funds deliver record annual returns

Media Release 29 June 2021

IGR predicts superannuation to do the heavy lifting in the face of burgeoning health and aged care costs

Media Release 28 June 2021

ASFA: Super rise to super-size Australia’s retirement savings

Media Release 23 June 2021

New analysis from ASFA shows that business can afford to pay the SG rate increase in full, without cutting take-home pay.

Media Release 18 June 2021

Cost of retirement up in the March quarter as petrol, eating out and entertainment costs rise.

Media Release 20 May 2021

Budget promotes increased retirement savings.

Media Release 11 May 2021