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Regular Aussie bloke fights back against ‘dangerous’ superannuation idea

March 17, 2017 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
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Cross-posted from The New Daily

Matt Ellis, 34, a Melbourne software engineer, is pleading with his fellow Australians to oppose the government’s idea of allowing home buyers to tap into their superannuation.

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Xenophon changes tune on super access

April 18, 2015 Matt EllisAustralian Housing

Cross-posted from Prosper.org.au, by Karl Fitzgerald, April 17 2015

Cycling into work yesterday I bumped into the good Senator Nick Xenophon. I had to yell out “No super access for First Home Owners”! He responded so I hit … Read more

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It’s official: housing speculation is bad for everyone in the long run

December 12, 2014December 12, 2014 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing

Financial System Inquiry skewers housing speculation

A week is a long time in mainstream economic “analysis”. If the recent release of the final report from the Financial System Inquiry (the Murray inquiry) has not made you sit up and take … Read more

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Matt Ellis Talks Housing Policy Fraud on Renegade Economists

October 16, 2014October 16, 2014 Matt EllisAustralian Housing

Yesterday I had the pleasure of chatting to Karl Fitzgerald from Renegade Economists on 3CR about the policy fraud that Senator Nick Xenophon is currently pushing to “address” housing affordability: superannuation for housing deposits, and my petition against it. In … Read more

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Senator Nick Xenophon Discusses Housing Petition Concerns

October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 Matt EllisAustralian Housing
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Last week I had the opportunity to speak to Senator Nick Xenophon about our petition against his plans to allow first home buyers to use superannuation funds for housing deposits. It seems he had at least taken some small notice … Read more

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