Young and low-paid workers will comprise the bulk of a $100 billion shortfall in retirement savings resulting from the Morrison government's early release of superannuation scheme, according to a new analysis.
One in five people aged between 25 to 34 dipped into their super under the scheme, with about 15 per cent draining their accounts; about 30 per cent of all applicants had less than $1000 remaining after their withdrawal.
Loading...
Ronald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com