New research released by ANZ reveals that 92% of Baby Boomers want to travel around Australia once they retire, 83% are planning for more hobbies and sports, 76% planning to do volunteer work and 70% are planning overseas travel. But, the New Retirement survey found almost 50% of Australians aged between 45 and 64 do not feel confident they have adequate funds to do what they want in retirement. A meagre 24% of those surveyed were extremely or very confident about their finances.
Does this pass the pub test? Direct aged care workers awarded wages rises of up to 13.5% by Fair Work Commission – but indirect care workers only given up to 6.8%
Workers across residential aged care and home care will receive wages rises between 3.2% and 13.5% after the Fair Work Commission (FWC) determined on Friday that their work has historically been undervalued. The Stage 3 decision in the long-running...