As definitions go you’d have thought they were pretty straightforward even in the complex world that is superannuation. Retrospective means “dealing with past events or situations” and to say only the richest four per cent are affected by something suggests 96% get off scot-free. It’s only a month since the surprise super changes announced in the Budget but the r... read more>

MONEY MAGAZINE has released it's 2016 CONSUMER FINANCE AWARDS. For the 12th year Money’s Consumer Finance awards issue reveals the financial institutions providing customers with top value in 12 key categories. Money’s research partner Canstar closely scrutinized more than 15,000 financial products and services from more than 200 financial institutions to come up with our ... read more>

Former NSW Deputy Premier John Watkins writes in the Guardian: Today over 160,000 Australians will wake to another day in one of the nation’s 2,800 residential aged care facilities. We used to call them nursing homes and we used to call their residents by name. Today we hardly see them. More than 160,000 Australians. That’s a city the size of Geelong or Townsville. Men and wom... read more>

The Sydney Morning Herald's Lucy Cormack uncovers the power draining products in your home.  A quick glance around the average home and you will see them. In the kitchen, the living room and the bedroom. They are the hungry devices costing Australian consumers $860 million a year and resulting in almost 2.6 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions – and that is when they are... read more>

TASMANIA If you’re a citizen of fair Tasmania, then chances are you have heard of the Uni Revue. Well, you can lay any fears or doubts you may have had to rest – we're back in 2016 for our massive 69th Revue! Bigger, stronger, less explodey. This is the promise we have for you! Fri 27 May 2016 8:00pm  Sat 28 May 2016 8:00pm Cost: from $25 Who should atten... read more>