Consumer rights lawyer John Berrill has called on the government to delay the automatic switching off of disability and death insurance for people with super balances of less than $6000 until the coronavirus crisis has passed.
Mr Berrill said he was worried workers would be incapacitated or killed by COVID-19, only to find their insurance had been terminated.
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Joanna Mather joined the AFR as an education reporter in 2008. She spent four years in the Canberra press gallery before becoming superannuation reporter in 2016, deputy news director in 2021 and wealth editor in 2023. Connect with Joanna on Twitter. Email Joanna at jmather@afr.com