Sat, 2nd May 2026

This week's Superannuation News Wrap explores some pivotal industry developments. Notably, New South Wales has announced regulatory changes due to take effect next month, including increased mandatory audits to enhance transparency. Western Australia reports a significant rise in voluntary superannuation contributions as residents plan for future income. Queensland's new startup, SuperSafe, introduces environmentally-responsible investment options. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority reveals that some super funds are not meeting performance benchmarks, urging consumers to reassess their choices. Lastly, Financial Services Online busts the myth that superannuation is inaccessible before retirement, reminding users that certain circumstances allow early withdrawals. Visit our website for detailed resources and guidance.n