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Noel John Whittaker AM (born 1940) [1] is a writer and newspaper columnist. Whittaker has written 22 books, including the bestseller Making Money Made Simple . Whittaker writes columns in major Australian newspapers, including The Age , The Sunday Mail (Brisbane), the Sydney Morning Herald , and The Sunday Times (Perth).
The age pension was the first payment made by the Australian Government, dating back to 1909. [25] There is no automatic entitlement to an age pension in Australia, unlike in countries such as the UK or New Zealand. Taxpayer-funded pensions are means tested [26] (similar to the UK's Pension Credit), effectively making them another type of benefit.
Superannuation in Australia, or "super", is a savings system for workplace pensions in retirement. It involves money earned by an employee being placed into an investment fund to be made legally available to members upon retirement.
Defined benefit (DB) pension plan is a type of pension plan in which an employer/sponsor promises a specified pension payment, lump-sum, or combination thereof on retirement that depends on an employee's earnings history, tenure of service and age, rather than depending directly on individual investment returns. Traditionally, many governmental ...
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The Australian Retirement Trust (ART) is an Australian superannuation fund headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. It has over A$300 billion in retirement savings under management and 2.4 million members, making it Australia's second-largest superannuation fund.
National Insurance was a planned system of social security in Australia which would have provided medical, disability, unemployment and pension coverage to its contributors and their dependents. The scheme was passed into law by the Lyons government as the National Health and Pensions Insurance Act 1938 , but was abandoned the following year in ...
Torrington Blatchford (1886–1890) – former Government Geologist Western Australia and executive board member of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research [154] Noel Burnet (1916–1920) – founder of Koala Park Sanctuary [155] Douglas Burrows MBE CBE (1932–1934) – co-founder of the Children's Medical Research Foundation [156]