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Unions want superannuation cap lifted for workers
Thursday, March 01, 2012
The government's superannuation regime has cut the general
cap from $50,000 to $25,000, leading to a big increase in tax penalty
notices and preventing blue-collar workers from saving more for
retirement.
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