Julia Gillard (Lalor, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

As the political party that created superannuation, we will always be the political party that does the right thing by working Australians and their retirement income—decent, hardworking Australians: the modern families who we seek to serve. In stark contrast, the Leader of the Opposition has said to families around the nation—to working people around the nation—that he will rip off their superannuation. In particular, he has said that he is determined to rip away the low-income superannuation boost that we are giving them. That means 3.6 million workers earning under $37,000 face the Leader of the Opposition's rip-off—that is, three in 10 workers in this nation are on his hit list, people who he wants to see poorer when they retire—

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