AUSTRALIA - The Australian Labor Party has sided with the minor parties in the Senate to block the government's Bill to abolish the superannuation surcharge.
The Superannuation Laws Amendment (Abolition of Surcharge) Bill 2005 would have given effect to Treasurer Peter Costello’s budget promise to remove the surcharge from July 1. Announcing the Bill...
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