Teal MP Joins Critics of Super Tax Plan, Warns It Will Hurt Gen Z’s Future

Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg has demanded clarity on exemptions, questioning why some MPs will be exempt.
Teal MP Joins Critics of Super Tax Plan, Warns It Will Hurt Gen Z’s Future
Monique Ryan the Teals MP for the seat of Kooyong speaks during a community candidates' forum in Melbourne, Australia on April 24, 2025. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
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Independent Teal MP Dr. Monique Ryan has joined a growing chorus of critics urging the Albanese government to reconsider its plan to double the tax rate on superannuation (retirement) balances above $3 million.

She said the proposal could distort the retirement system, inflate housing prices, and unfairly impact younger Australians.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].