Archive for August, 2009
CHANGES TO PENSION BONUS SCHEME
Noel Whittaker tells us that the government will make pension changes on September 20,
The taper rate will go from 40c to 50c in the dollar to encourage part-time work for over 65s and the Pension Bonus Scheme, where you may have kept working until 70 and then received the entire pension missed as a [...]
LET’S DEBATE THIS PROPOSAL FOR MORE PENSION
Interesting proposal that could effect Boomers. With an average super of $50 000, any plan such as this should be debated and considered as viable. What do you think?
Courier- Mail August 2009
“SENIORS have welcomed a proposal to allow them to hand their retirement savings over to the Government in return for a boosted pension payment.
The [...]
WHEN CAN YOU RETIRE?
Intersting article today which outlines that 20% of people expect to work into their 70s. Another good reason to focus on the over 50s with MATURELINK.
The article is below.
Crisis keeps us working into our 70s
Article from:
By Stephen Lunn
August 11, 2009
THE number of Australians expecting to work past 70 has doubled since 2006, as the [...]