Josh Frydenberg’s fourth budget as Treasurer focussed heavily on cost of living support for Australians—but was there anything in it for your super?

UniSuper’s Policy & Advocacy Manager, Benedict Davies, joins us to recap the budget and break down the key announcements.

SHOW NOTES

Your hosts are Lyndon Horsburgh and Tania Meade.

Produced by Lyndon Horsburgh.

A big thanks to our special guest, Benedict Davies, UniSuper’s Policy & Advocacy Manager.

Our 2022 Federal Budget recap at unisuper.com.au/news-and-insights/2022-federal-budget provides an overview of the key announcements.

For more info about the 2022 Federal Budget, visit the Government's official Budget site, https://budget.gov.au.

Benedict refers to some excellent budget commentary in The Conversation. The article by Peter Martin is available at theconversation.com/budget-2022-frydenberg-has-spent-big-but-on-the-whole-responsibly-180122. Michelle Grattan’s article is available at theconversation.com/cheaper-petrol-cash-handouts-in-morrison-governments-vote-buying-budget-180120.

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At the time of recording, any Budget announcements are proposals only and shouldn’t be considered final until legislation passes.

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