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Treasury reveals ‘terrible’ plan to tax super funds’ unrealised profit

Financial advisers have slammed an unexpected move from the government to tax unrealised gains and losses in superannuation funds, warning there would be “massive pushback” on the proposal.

Treasury announced on Tuesday that it would include “all notional gains and losses” in its calculation of earnings under the Albanese government’s controversial plan to crack down on generous superannuation tax concessions.

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Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com

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