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Labor says we were wrong on super blooper

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2004
... scrap the 15% tax on superannuation contributions, attacking Latham as policy weak. Labor superannuation spokesman Nick Sherry admitted the policy should have referred to Male Total Average Weekly Earnings, and took responsibility for the mistake.

Coonan calls on Latham to back portability regulations

... Australian workets," Senator Coonan said in a statement. Senator Coonan said Labor spokesman on retirement incomes, Senator Nick Sherry, had not offered a reason for opposing the regulations and "can't even be bothered to debate them in these Parliamentary ...

ALP to announce retirement income goals soon

The shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings Senator Nick Sherry has told the Financial Standard that the two upcoming speeches by the ALP on its superannuation policy will focus primarily on retirement income goals and packages of assistance ...

Labor again brands government super policy 'weak and wimpy'

... the government of failing to provide any policy detail. Shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, said the bill included extensive rhetoric about confidence, simplicity and security. But it was copied directly from Labor's ...

FPA challenges ALP to pass "super choice" legislation before Christmas

... released today by the Shadow Treasurer, Mark Latham, and the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry. Ms Smith said superannuation was the second largest asset held by most Australians and on average totalled $56,000 per ...

ALP launches new superannuation plan, emphasising simplicity

... Australian Labor Party's shadow treasurer Mark Latham and Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Senator Nick Sherry have announced ALP's superannuation policies that are aimed primarily at simplifying the country's superannuation system. ...

Labor announces launch of book on simplifying the superannuation system

The Shadow Treasurer Mark Latham and Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Senator Nick Sherry have announced the joint release of the first chapter of "Simple Super" on 13 November at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

Government's latest super bills face criticism from opposition

... pieces of legislation." The opposition Labor Party has severely criticised the Government's new bills though. Senator Nick Sherry, the shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, said that the Liberal/Democrat superannuation deal that was passed ...

Labour lashes out against government's 'phoney portability' of super

Labour's Senator Nick Sherry, the shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, says the so-called portability mark II regulations gazetted last week by the Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan are 'weak and wimpy'. "The size of the problem is well-known ...

Labor has a red letter day in Parliament: Senator Sherry

... Government was attempting to pass through the Senate, has been disallowed in Parliament today. According to Senator Nick Sherry, the shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, there had been a unanimous and damning Senate Superannuation Committee ...