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Defining superannuation's 'objective' should leave room for debate about its use for housing

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Albanese government is prodding the superannuation bear, which can be a dangerous beast when stirred.

It is throwing out multiple questions. What should we allow super to be used for? Should the highly generous tax breaks for superannuation be curbed? How can more of the enormous $3.3 trillion super pool be channelled into areas of national...

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