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The long game it’s working for super

LOVE YOUR SUPER

W hen it comes to super, Australia is a global leader. Our retirement system ranks fourth internationally behi nd Iceland, the Netherlands and Denmark. But superannuation isn’t about winning global brownie points. It’s money that helps us lead our best life in retirement - and super is on track to do just that.

Brian Parker is chief economist of Australian Retirement Trust, one of Australia’s largest super funds. He explains that before the introduction of the superannuation guarantee

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