The Albanese Government has revised its super tax changes, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers announcing a backflip on previous proposals.
The new reforms will primarily affect the very rich, but are considered more tolerable than initial suggestions.
This change means that future generations of Australian super savers will not be caught by the $3 million threshold, which previously triggered a 30% tax on super earnings when the standard 15% tax applied.
No more super-scary boogie man, the new reforms are more tolerable.
Author's summary: Revised super tax changes will hit the rich, with more tolerable reforms.