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Will Nicholas

Broad support for buying homes with super, poll shows

Senator Andrew Bragg has proposed letting people use super as collateral to secure a home loan. (Joanna Kordina/AAP PHOTOS)

Most Australians want to be able to tap into their retirement savings to buy a home, a new poll has found, as parties jostle over how much control people should have over their superannuation.

The idea was backed by 60 per cent of the 1583 eligible voters surveyed by DemosAU in what might prove a political boon for the coalition.

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