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Government blocks ALP super theft compensation bid

... circumstances is mean-spirited and heartless and is effectively throwing super fund members to the wolves," exclaimed Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings. "The so-called 'moral hazard' argument that consumers should ...

Departing residents increasingly accessing their superannuation: Senator Coonan

... Australia and the costs of maintaining those accounts. Last week the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry said that despite the Government forecasting 80 per cent of temporary residents would collect their superannuation, this ...

Sherry accuses Government of "another major super bungle"

Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry today said that a $245 million hole has been blown in the Howard government's Budget due to the failure of temporary residents to collect their superannuation when they permanently leave ...

Government's children super package rejected by CSS/PSS

... CSS/PSS, with over 250,000 members, have decided not to offer the package to members due to a lack of demand. Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, said that only one such account has been opened, well below the Government's ...

New super initiative sparks familiar political catfight

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has today criticised the Government's "Revitalising Superannuation" initiative unveiled yesterday as offering "nothing new" for the Australian superannuation members. The Government ...

Sherry urges Costello to "come up to speed on super"

Senator Nick Sherry, the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, has accused the Government of diversionary superannuation tactics, criticising plans by the Government to cut super surcharge as measure that "applies to the top four per cent ...

Crean comes out firing on super, corporate governance

... tax "from 15 per cent to 13 per cent" over a four year period. Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings Nick Sherry added, "at a time when negative returns and high fees and charges are eating into super nest eggs, action is needed to ease ...

ANZ financial literacy survey sparks political catfight

... financially literate about super," Campbell said. "Without incentive there won't be effort to learn," he added. Labor's Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, agreed that the results were alarming, but said that they underlined ...

Sherry lashes out higher super access age report

John Fernando Nick Sherry, the Opposition Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, today lashed out at the federal government's reported proposal to increase the preservation age at which people can access their superannuation funds from 55 years ...

Senator Sherry attacks Liberals' super policies at ASFA meeting

... giving superannuation tax breaks to high income earners and not to the rest of the Australian workforce. ALP Senator Nick Sherry, shadow minister for retirement incomes, savings and consumer affairs took the opportunity at an address made to the Association ...