Essential Estate Planning for Australian Retirees in 20260

• Lucy Davis, LWP Capital
• January 28, 2026

Essential Estate Planning for Australian Retirees in 2026 With Australia’s economy stable in January 2026—4.1% unemployment, 2.2% growth—estate planning safeguards legacies amid uncertainties like inflation and geopolitics. Lucy Davis, fixed income advisor at LWP Capital, stresses comprehensive plans incorporating wills, super, and taxes. Core Components of Estate Planning Estate planning distributes assets post-death, minimising taxes