The Quicky Is Using Your Super To Buy A Home A Good Idea?
With just days to go until the Federal election, both the major parties have announced new policies designed to attract the votes of, and allegedly help, first home buyers.
But what of the Coalition's plan to allow people to access up to $50,000 of their Superannuation to help pay for the deposit on their first home; is it a good idea that will genuinely help you get on the housing ladder, or a disaster for your retirement?
The Quicky speaks to a Superannuation expert to find out everything you need to know before you cast your vote this Saturday.
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Host: Claire Murphy
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Matt Linden - Deputy CEO of Industry Super Australia, and leads their strategic engagement with the Federal Government, parliamentarians, central agencies, and parliamentary press gallery
Producer: Claire Murphy
Executive Producer: Siobhán Moran-McFarlane
Audio Producer: Jacob Round
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