Original article by Phillip Coorey, Jennifer Hewett
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 1 & 2 : 11-Nov-15

Most Australians’ contributions to their superannuation funds are taxed at 15 per cent at present. The tax reform options being examined by the Federal Government include a proposal to tax super contributions at 20 percentage points below a taxpayer’s marginal income tax rate. Treasurer Scott Morrison has indicated that the Government’s focus is on taxing super at the accumulation phase. In contrast, the Opposition’s policy is centred on taxing super upon retirement.

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