Research and Papers 2004 – 2006

Nov 2006	Consumer attitudes and plans in the light of recent Government policy changes to superannuation 2006, ANOP Research Services Pty Ltd, ASFA National Conference, Perth, 2006
Nov 2006	Benefits and costs of the regulation of superannuation Paper presented at the ASFA 2006 National Conference, Perth This paper presents an analytical framework for evaluating the costs and benefits of superannuation legislation and reports recent, previously unpublished survey results on the costs of regulation. Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre
Jul 2006	The shape of things to come: the impact of choice and APRA licensing Paper presented to the 14th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers, University of New South Wales Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre
Mar 2006	The benefits, revenue cost, and implications for individuals and the economy of abolishing the contributions tax ASFA Research Centre
Feb 2006	The introduction of choice of superannuation fund – results to date, ASFA Research Centre
Nov 2005	Lessons from the latest super industry research: Attitudes to super and choice in late 2005 ANOP Research Services
Jun 2005	Uniformity and diversity in superannuation fund investment portfolios Paper presented at the 13th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre
Feb 2005	Implications of choice of superannuation fund legislation for members, employers and funds ASFA Research Centre
Feb 2005	Superannuation and contemporary families – issues of dependence, interdependence and self reliance Paper presented to the 9th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre
Nov 2004	Why can’t a woman be more like a man – gender differences in retirement savings ASFA Research Centre What do consumers think? Attitudes to super, savings, retirement and choice Rod Cameron, ANOP Research Services Presentation to ASFA 2004 National Conference
Aug 2004	2004 Community attitudes to saving for retirement: overview of main findings and implications ANOP Research Services
Jun 2004	An uncertain future – projecting fees, benefits, compliance costs and market structure Paper presented to the 12th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers Ross Clare, ASFA Research Centre
Feb 2004	Westpac-ASFA Retirement Standard available to download from the Super Guru website
Jan 2004	The superannuation industry in Australia An up-to-date general overview of the superannuation industry Ross Clare and Douglas Connor, ASFA Research Centre
Jan 2004	Superannuation Fees Disclosure: Consumer Testing Report Appendix 3: Your guide to the Meridian Personal Super Plan (Test Product Disclosure Statement) Your guide to the All Industry Super Fund (Test Product Disclosure Statement) Warning about the PDS documents in Appendix 3 they should be read only in the context of the Consumer Testing Report (above) they should not be relied on for compliance purposes they are not about real funds