Covid-19: Temporary changes to minimum pension payments | Q&AMP

Covid-19: Temporary changes to minimum pension payments In response to coronavirus (Covid-19), the Australian government has temporarily reduced the minimum drawdown for account-based pensions by half. AMP Capital senior economist Diana Mousina and technical services manager Fabian Bussoletti discuss the changes in minimum drawdown amounts and how it can benefit retirees. Watch to find out what the temporary reduction in superannuation minimum drawdown rates can mean for your retirement savings and future income payments. 0:42 …

Key measures for super, social security in response to COVID-19 | AMP Capital

Key measures for super, social security in response to COVID-19 The government’s announcements on 22 March help provide support for some people impacted by the economic effect of the Coronavirus. Three of the announcements which are now law, apply to anyone with super or in receipt of social security benefits. Let’s look at what the government has to say and how the changes work. In a nutshell the changes are: Reduction in the minimum pension for …