Career breaks fuelling gender superannuation gap; super an ‘afterthought’ for SMEs owners

By James Harkness · 8 February 2018 · Cashflow

Career breaks fuelling gender superannuation gap; super an ‘afterthought’ for SMEs owners

Career breaks costing Aussie women $160,000 in super

The financial impact of career breaks on working Australians is staggering. Find out how this affects your superannuation and what you can do about it.

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Summary

By the age of retirement, the average working woman will have lost $160,000 in superannuation due to career breaks, according to REST Industry Super. To determine the financial impacts of career breaks on working Australians, the superannuation fund commissioned research, including a survey of 1030 men and women who had taken a career break of […]

Tags: Gender, REST Industry Super, Retirement, Small Business, Sme, Superannuation, Superannuation Contributions, Women