Glossary
account-based pension The most popular type of superannuation pension. A series of regular payments from a superannuation fund account. The rules require that a minimum pension amount is paid each year.
accumulation phase The period of time when a super account is growing in anticipation of the fund member’s retirement at some later date. In short, a superannuation account that is not in the pension phase.
after-tax return The investment return after any tax payable on that return has been deducted.
Age Pension A guaranteed taxpayer-funded pension for eligible Australians, paid fortnightly by the government.
Age Pension age The age at which you can apply for the Age Pension, determined by your date of birth.
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