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Stop using super as political pawn: Narev

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... Hockey was forced to clarify that the coalition would not rescind the reforms if they win the election. Today shadow assistant treasurer Mathias Cormann entered the fracas by suggesting prime minister Julia Gillard "should stop treating peoples' retirement ...

CBUS investments in CMFEU sights

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... on the board include: David Noonan, national secretary of the CMFEU Construction and General Division, Frank O'Grady, assistant national secretary and Rita Mallia, president of the CMFEU NSW branch. "The role of directors is to serve the best interests ...

Govt to pay interest on lost Super funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... surplus. The government will be able to accrue valuable income by investing the cash while it lies dormant. However, shadow assistant treasurer Mathias Cormann has criticised the reforms describing them as a 'cash grab'. "This is another demonstration ...

Labor's $30bn secret super tax plan revealed

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann is calling on Superannuation Minister Bill Shorten to come clean to Australians that they have to pay $30 billion in increased super taxes to assist the Labor government to pay for its $120 billion budget black ...

Super governance Bill passes amid cries of favouritism

BEN COLLINS, MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... Review and ignored others which are as important. In a statement yesterday a spokesperson for Mathias Cormann, shadow assistant treasurer and shadow minister for financial services and superannuation claimed that a scale test helped "union dominated" ...

No roadblocks to success: Cormann

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
Mathias Cormann, Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, came out swinging yesterday, accusing the Federal government of implementing "chaotic and unpredictable" regulations. Cormann swore a "blood oath ...

Ernst & Young appoints Nick Sherry

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... initiation of the Cooper Review on the operation, cost and efficiency of Australia's super system. He held the position of Assistant Treasurer from 2009-2010 and most recently served in the Gillard government as Minister for Small Business and Minister ...

Speculation grows on super tax breaks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... benefits taxation to marginal tax rates. The federal opposition appears to have been blindsided by the move as while shadow assistant treasurer Senator Mathias Cormann issued a statement this morning decrying any possible dampening of superannuation ...

Default super inquiry receives positive response

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... stands, was "not transparent, not competitive and inappropriately favours union dominated industry super funds". Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann also said the process shouldn't take as long as eight months. "The government should also amend ...

Industry welcomes Shorten's promotion

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... financial services and superannuation. The move also sees Sports Minister Mark Arbib assume the junior minister portfolio of Assistant Treasurer. Speaking at a press conference in Canberra yesterday, Shorten spoke of an inherent link between financial ...