Announcements
The Government has introduced a new top personal income tax rate of 39% which will apply to personal annual income that exceeds $180,000 from 1 April 2021.
Global financial markets experienced heightened volatility.
Subsidised members of the Teachers’ Retirement Savings Scheme (TRSS) continue to receive employer contributions of up to 3% of your salary.
Investment
After a positive March, global share markets continued to perform strongly in April with all major markets (with the exception of Japan) showing positive returns.
As we say goodbye to a difficult 2020, there are some positive signs for the global economy.
New research has revealed that despite a booming property market forcing many of us to take on record levels of debt, making financial advice more important than ever before.
Retirement
The concept of retirement means different things to different people.
Planning for a longer retirement is becoming increasingly important as life expectancy increases around the world.
Market performance has been positive over the last decade, with the US share market achieving the longest bull market in history.