EPISODE · Mar 18, 2024 · 2 MIN
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
from Financial Services News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
This podcast, presented by Paige Estritori, covers the latest news from Financial Services Online – from housing affordability in Australia to concerns over retirement savings. The housing affordability crisis fuels worries in New South Wales where families are spending over half their income on mortgages, though a rise in first-time home buyers counters the narrative of a bleak homeownership future. In fiscal news, the Self Managed Super Fund Association is disputing proposals to tax unrealized capital gains on superannuations over $3 million, citing potential liquidity challenges for small business owners and farmers. Lastly, due to mounting living costs, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia is suggesting an increase in annual retirement income for a comfortable lifestyle. The report concludes emphasizing the importance of informed financial decision-making.
What this episode covers
This podcast, presented by Paige Estritori, covers the latest news from Financial Services Online – from housing affordability in Australia to concerns over retirement savings. The housing affordability crisis fuels worries in New South Wales where families are spending over half their income on mortgages, though a rise in first-time home buyers counters the narrative of a bleak homeownership future. In fiscal news, the Self Managed Super Fund Association is disputing proposals to tax unrealized capital gains on superannuations over $3 million, citing potential liquidity challenges for small business owners and farmers. Lastly, due to mounting living costs, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia is suggesting an increase in annual retirement income for a comfortable lifestyle. The report concludes emphasizing the importance of informed financial decision-making.
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