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One suspects that had the scheduled increase to 12 per cent not been legislated, the government would not implement it. But politically, it's like taking away a tax cut.
One problem with commissioning a report such as the Retirement Income Review is that it creates a expectation that the government must act.
And that raises the prospect of sparking a raging war over retirement savings in the run-up to the next federal election.
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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/federal/liberals-instinctively-against-an-super-increase-but-wary-of-fight-20201120-p56ghv
