tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post2332337434655171134..comments2023-05-12T20:00:20.313+10:00Comments on Tok Tok place: World finances begin to darken once moreJohnDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-1022361771882664752012-10-22T09:51:42.098+11:002012-10-22T09:51:42.098+11:00Super is already taxed by the Australian taxation ...Super is already taxed by the Australian taxation system at three points: on contributions received, investment income and benefits paid.<br />Pension amounts are taxed as normal income through the Pay-As-You-Go tax system. There is a 'tax-free threshold' for low super recipients.<br /><br />Any additional tax on super would be political suicide.JohnDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-20288368552586968442012-10-22T09:17:41.230+11:002012-10-22T09:17:41.230+11:00John, do you think the Oz government will eventual...John, do you think the Oz government will eventually start taxing superannuation? Surely someone's got to pay for the upkeep of the country don't they?AstridsSoapboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12765645879431056941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-38983161419644642832012-10-21T10:39:37.045+11:002012-10-21T10:39:37.045+11:00My greatest fear is that the great multi-national ...My greatest fear is that the great multi-national corporations will force the opposing businesses out of the marketplace and we will be faced with huge monopolistic conglomerates who will manipulate the economy to their own profitable ends!JohnDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00608216150220329902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1176490415992536898.post-21483124124733744602012-10-21T10:32:12.323+11:002012-10-21T10:32:12.323+11:00we too have weathered the storm.....sort of here i...we too have weathered the storm.....sort of here in Canada, but like Australia I think the storm clouds are approaching.<br /><br />GillGill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.com