Transitioning into Aged Care can be a challenging and emotional time.
Major aged care reforms were introduced on 1 November and designed to improve service, flexibility and transparency in the aged care sector. There were also changes to some of the fee and contribution costs, as well as the introduction of two new fees. So if you, or a family member are considering transitioning into aged care now or in the near future, it’s essential to understand your options and plan ahead.
Superannuation tax rules are changing again and there are implications for those with very large balances as well as those on lower incomes.
Read MoreSuper SA (administering the SA public sector super schemes) currently offers general advice only for its products, and it is not required to hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) to provide general advice.
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