Economic benefit going to rich 'inequality on steroids'

Ninety per cent of Aussies received seven per cent of economic benefits from 2009, a report says. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A disparity between how much of the economic benefits the vast majority of Australians get compared to the top end of town has been described as "inequality on steroids".

A new report shows 90 per cent of Australians received just seven per cent of the benefits of real economic growth over a decade from 2009.