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		<title>Increase in employer contributions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[12% age threshold]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legislation has been drafted to increase the Superannuation Guarantee (compulsory employer contributions) from 9% to 12% of an employee’s earnings. If passed, the legislation plans a gradual increase in the SG rates  from 2013.  The Federal Government has also proposed increasing the upper age threshold of compulsory SG contributions (currently 70) so that super will be payable for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Member Update: Investment Performance August 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have been watching stock markets fall since 30 June 2011 and felt some concern for your AvSuper investments.

It is important to remember that superannuation is a long-term investment so immediate change may not be in your best interests. Good advice but it may be hard to follow.]]></description>
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		<title>The carbon tax and your super</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 10 July 2011, the federal Government announced the long-awaited carbon tax to mixed reaction from industry. The AvSuper Trustee will be reviewing the impact for members and our investments over coming months.]]></description>
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