Here’s part two of the roundtable discussion, putting six simple questions to six experts on the retirement system. Why do we need to reform our retirement income system? What do you see as the priorities? What are the key challenges and how do we overcome those? How do we balance the key imperatives of adequacy,… Read More
Six Simple Questions – Part 1
The CSRI was founded to encourage the sharing of ideas toward building a more sustainable, efficient, equitable and adequate retirement incomes system. We’re lucky to have attracted some high-profile and highly knowledgeable sponsors to contribute to our work and help shape the debate. Joining us today for the discussion are these six experts: In this… Read More
Time to Deal with Super System’s Flaws
Originally published in the Australian Financial Review on 3 May 2015. “Australia’s visionary retirement system needs an overhaul that will return it to the spirit of its original purpose – a decent retirement for everyone”, writes CSRI executive director Patricia Pascuzzo. The decision by the Hawke-Keating government to introduce the superannuation system, allowing the majority of workers… Read More