Discussion paper - Re-evaluation of Human Rights protections [pdf, 534 KB]
...routinely take account of age and gender related factors in respect of a number of contingencies such as probability of death, disablement, retirement, withdrawal, being married and level of expected salary growth. In terms of benefit levels, section 70 permits different superannuation benefits based on age and gender but only in relation to probabilities of death and disablement. This is a problem when calculating accrued benefits under defined benefit schemes due to members on the winding u...