The federal government has scrapped plans to tax unrealised gains of large superannuation accounts, deemed "disastrous" for the Australian tech and startup sectors.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the backflip on Labor's planned reforms, which included a 15% tax on earnings for superannuation accounts over $3 million, including unrealised gains.
The plan had been labelled a "disaster" for the Australian tech and startup sectors.
Author's summary: The Australian government scraps superannuation tax plan.