The gender gap in superannuation has narrowed further, but is still 20 years from being closed.

Potential negative repercussions could arise by allowing access to superannuation to buy a home, as proposed by the Morrison government if re-elected.

A call has been made for whichever party forms the next government of the country to ensure the ongoing certainty of the retirement savings system.

Uncertainty over whether certain superannuation payments are to be treated as member benefits or death benefits has been cleared up.

Outdated terminology in trust deeds could impact an SMSF’s ability to wind up, a technical expert has pointed out.