Older women face a retirement crisis: report

Australia is facing a growing crisis…. more and more older women are heading into retirement with little or no super, and many are living in poverty.

A new report from the Super Members Council reveals how life events like divorce, caregiving, and insecure work are leaving women financially vulnerable later in life.

Image: Photo by Oxana Melis on Unsplash

Produced By: Moemina Shukur

Featured In Story: Misha Schubert – CEO of the Super Members Council

First aired on The Wire, Friday 3 October 2025