Half a million Australians have emptied their super accounts

Sally Whyte
Updated July 3 2020 - 7:03am, first published July 2 2020 - 4:00pm
Australians are being advised to think twice before taking their superannuation out early. Picture: Shutterstock
Australians are being advised to think twice before taking their superannuation out early. Picture: Shutterstock

Almost half a million Australians have completely emptied their retirement nest eggs through the government's early access to superannuation, according to Industry Super Australia.

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Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.