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Whose super funds are they anyway?

This is a debate about whom super money should empower: Australian savers, or the government’s economic ambitions?

Tim Wilson and Jason Falinski

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The government’s vision for superannuation looks more like a concentration of economic power in the hands of industry super funds than control by Australians of their own retirement savings.

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has released the long-awaited consultation paper on legislating an objective for superannuation.

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Tim Wilson is a former Liberal MP and author of 'The New Social Contract'.
Jason Falinski was a federal Liberal MP and former president of the NSW Liberal Party.

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