Rose Kerlin

Aug 18, 2024 | moneymag.com.au | Rose Kerlin |Paul Clitheroe |Susan Hely

Gender equality remains a long way off in Australia, particularly in terms of financial security in retirement. As we mark the Workplace Gender Equality Agency's Equal Pay Day today, August 19, it's a reminder that urgent action is needed so that all Australian women can retire on an equal footing. A lack of financial independence and retirement savings, along with unexpected life events like death and divorce, have resulted in some older women not having the means to retire well.