Superannuation
12 articles tagged “Superannuation”
Salaam Super Review (2026): Fees, Options, Insurance and the Crescent Record
Salaam Super is now the only dedicated Islamic super fund open to new members in Australia. We review its Russell Investments Master Trust structure, three options, PDS fees, TAL insurance and the Crescent Wealth record.
Hejaz Financial Services Reviews (2026): Every Product and Licence Examined
Hejaz Financial Services is a Melbourne-based group with home finance, car finance, ETFs, wholesale funds and the Halal Money app. We map each product to its licensed entity, its Shariah oversight and its published fees.
Hejaz Islamic Super Is Closing (2026): Deadlines, Salaam and Where to Move
The Hejaz Islamic Division of its super fund is closing. The published deadlines, what happens to insurance, how Salaam (formerly Crescent Wealth) compares on fees and governance, and the alternatives.
Super Death Benefits and the Islamic Estate: The Gap Nobody Plans For
Your will does not control your super. Unless you bind the trustee properly, the largest asset you own is distributed at someone else's discretion - and faraid never enters the room. The fix, step by step.
Halal Super and the Cash Problem: Defensive Options Without Interest (2026)
Every super fund's cash option is an interest instrument, which makes the defensive slice of retirement savings a Shariah problem. How the screened funds solve it, and what to check in yours.
Halal Superannuation in Australia: The 2026 Guide
Super is the biggest pool of money most Australians will ever own, and the default fund is almost never halal. Every Shariah-compliant super option in 2026, what each costs, and how to move.
Hejaz vs Salaam Super: Australia's Islamic Super Funds Compared (2026)
Australia's two branded Islamic super offerings, side by side: fees, investment options, Shariah governance and disclosure - with the fact that changes the whole comparison in 2026.
The Halal SMSF: Running Your Own Shariah-Compliant Super Fund
A self-managed fund is the most powerful tool in Australian halal retirement planning: total investment control, screened however you like. What it takes, what it costs, and what to put inside.
Is My Super Halal? The Uncomfortable Answer for Most Australians
If you never chose your super fund, the answer is almost certainly no. What default funds actually hold, how to audit your own account in twenty minutes, and what to do about historical accumulation.
Zakat on Superannuation: Where Scholars Land and What to Do
Super is wealth you own but mostly cannot touch - which makes its zakat treatment a genuine scholarly question. The main positions, what each implies in dollars, and a defensible practical path.
Halal Retirement Income: Drawing Down Super the Shariah-Compliant Way
Accumulating halal super is half the job. Turning it into retirement income without falling back into riba is the other half: pensions, drawdown mechanics and the Islamic options that exist.
Switching to Halal Super: A Step-by-Step Guide (and the Traps)
The switch itself takes twenty minutes online. The mistakes - lost insurance, forgotten accounts, employer friction - are what cost people. The full sequence, in order, with the traps flagged.