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Super for retirement, not cosmetic procedures: Jones

Super shouldn't be treated as "personal rivers of gold", Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones says. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The Albanese government's proposed superannuation overhaul will stop troubling practices such as surgeons pressuring patients to raid their super to fund cosmetic surgery, the assistant treasurer says.

Stephen Jones defends the government's suggested definition for superannuation that would limit early access to super and preserve the funds for retirement.

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