Watered-down superannuation reform to go back to Parliament
Superannuation is supposed to be for retirement. Unfortunately, it has become like Australia’s own internal tax haven and inheritance scheme for wealthy people.
Mark Zirnsak is the secretariat of the Tax Justice Network, Australia, a growing network of individuals and organisations calling for fairer tax systems. He is also the Synod Senior Social Justice Advocate of the Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania.
Superannuation is supposed to be for retirement. Unfortunately, it has become like Australia’s own internal tax haven and inheritance scheme for wealthy people.