Highrise Harry revives super-housing fix

Monday, 29 February 2016

Over the weekend, the boss of Meriton Apartments, “Highrise” Harry Triguboff, stupidly called on the federal government to allow Australians to use their superannuation to purchase their home. From The AFR:

“I am not fighting for people to buy a home and lease to others, I am fighting for people to have a home.”

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.