Thu, 22nd Jan 2026

This week's "Superannuation News Wrap" by Financial Services Online reports on significant trends in Australia's superannuation industry. New legislation aimed at increased transparency and accountability in the industry has been introduced, reflecting the governments commitment to strengthening the confidence of the workforce. The show also covers recent restrictions by the Australian Tax Office on Self-managed super funds, which could impact Australians' retirement savings management. It highlights a study indicating that 65% of Australians rely on their superannuation for their desired retirement lifestyle. Lastly, the increasing impact of digitisation and 'robo-advice' on the industry is discussed, showing the shift towards technology in retirement funds management. The host, Paige Estritori, emphasizes the importance of being well-informed today for a better future.n