I think there was a clear underestimation of how the policy would be received.
I for one am still livid that people like us were demonised by Labor MP Staffers (in my case Terri Butler and her staff), to be criticised for saving for my retirement, and to be consistently being told that I pay no tax, which was also completely incorrect too. Chris Bowen's absolute anger directed at people like us was despicable, and shouldn't be tolerated.
Here is an article I read during the week about the arguments, and why it created such a problem:
I for one am going to start lobbying for a bi-partisan Retirement Policy framework, so that we are not consistently dodging changing rules over money that we wish to utilise for a better retirement that is not on the public purse!
