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An overwhelming majority of people are supportive of the push to have superannuation paid on parental leave, according to a new survey.
A massive eight in 10 respondents to a recent survey conducted by professional accounting body CPA Australia indicated they thought superannuation should be paid on government paid parental leave.
1444 people were asked the question: “Do you think super should be paid on parental leave?”, with 80% indicating their support.
CPA Australia spokesperson Dr Jane Rennie said there is clear community support for paying superannuation on parental leave and it would help close the gender super gap that leaves so
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