What does it all mean?

Here's the good news. The changes were not 'draconian', as feared in recent weeks. In fact, most Australian's won't be impacted by the tweaks to investment earnings tax on pension balances. The bad news is that all of this adds greater complexity to an already complex area, which is why you should speak to your financial planner. Below is a bullet point summary of the changes, but there are other areas to consider as well, so call us. Rick Maggi.  Super Changes