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To protect the super balances of all Australians being eroded by unnecessary fees and costs, the Federal Government has introduced the “Protecting Your Super” reforms (formally titled Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018), which passed on 18 February 2019.

As we outlined on 3 April, the Government’s 2019 Federal Budget had a few proposed superannuation changes focused mainly on those aged over 65 years – with some benefits for members planning for retirement.

With an election date expected to be called very soon, the Government has unveiled the 2019 Federal Budget with a few proposed superannuation changes that will benefit older members and those preparing for retirement. We’ve briefly explained what this might mean noting that the Budget measures have not yet passed into law. On Friday 5 April we’ll publish any key points made by the Opposition Treasurer after he’s delivered his Budget reply on Thursday night, 4 April.