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Super contribution cap changes could end up benefiting the rich

  • Written by The Conversation

The superannuation changes announced in last week’s federal budget will better target super towards its core purpose of supplementing the Age Pension. But in such a complex area as super, appearances can deceive. Parts of the budget package may make the system even more generous to high-income earners – and more expensive for the...

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