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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Patrick Commins

Taylor distances himself from Bragg’s proposal to let homebuyers use super as collateral for mortgages

Opposition leader Angus Taylor speaks to media at Parliament House in Canberra
Opposition leader Angus Taylor speaks to media at Parliament House in Canberra. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

Angus Taylor has immediately distanced himself from the latest policy proposal from Liberal frontbencher Andrew Bragg that would let first home buyers use their superannuation savings as collateral for a loan.

Bragg, the shadow housing minister, floated “a range of ways” on Tuesday that Australians’ retirement savings could be used to help more people into home ownership.

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