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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

... 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 in the senate was both ...

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 proposes stronger corporate disclosure measures

Senator Stephen Conroy, the deputy opposition leader in the senate and the shadow minister for financial services and corporate governance, has said that the self-regulatory approach of the Government is incapable of tackling unbridled corporate greed ...

Labor has a red letter day in Parliament: Senator Sherry

... 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 report that ...

Sen Sherry reiterates ALP's commitments to super policy issues

In an exclusive interview with the Financial Standard, the Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, reiterated the Australian Labor Party's commitment to simple, comparable and full disclosure of superannuation fees. ...

Senate Super Committee calls for rewrite of government portability regulations

Senator Nick Sherry, the shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, has said that the Senate Super Committee has unanimously requested the Government rewrite its so-called portability regulations. "The portability regulations claim to allow ...

Labor fires another broadside in continuing tirade on Government super policies

... claimed that the Liberals' super package announced on Sunday 7 September has a $250 million funding hole. The shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, Senator Nick Sherry, in his continuing tirade against the government's super policies has ...

Mixed response to government, Democrat deal on super

... the package over four years, while just one-third would flow to high-income earners. But Senator Nick Sherry, shadow minister for retirement incomes and savings, said the deal is both unbalanced and unfair. He said workers earning $94,700 or more would ...

ALP to unveil retirement incomes policy in November

... would release a substantial portion of its own retirement incomes policy later this year. Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, said opposition leader Simon Crean would unveil the policy at the Association of Superannuation ...