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Friends With Money #176: The future of super

Hosted By

Tom Watson

Guests

Peter Hogg

Published

November 6, 2024

A raft of new superannuation initiatives and reforms are set to kick in in the next few years, so how will these affect super members?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Peter Hogg, general manager for guidance and advice at Aware Super, to talk through the changes which kick off from July 2025. They discuss:

Superannuation on paid parental leave
The upcoming super guarantee increase
Proposed changes to tax concessions on higher balances
The impact of payday super
Practical tips for getting the most out of super

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Tom Watson

Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney.