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business reporter Nassim Khadem

MYSTERIOUS: Deliberately not paying superannuation is wage theft and the government is cracking down on it | Mind Blowing Facts

Clare Elliott learned the importance of tracking her superannuation the hard way.

She was just 16 years old when she started working in retail and, now, a decade later, she believes her former employer was not paying her enough nor making the required compulsory super payments to her fund.

At the time, she says, she was earning $16 dollars an hour, which "seemed like a lot of money", so she accepted being paid cash without pay slips.

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