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Kate Shaw, Honorary Senior Fellow in Urban Geography and Planning, The University of Melbourne

EXPLAINED: Super funds should use their substantial holdings for public good | Rare Historical Photos

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Last month Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers unveiled the National Housing Accord, intended to build a million new homes in Australia. Part of the plan is to encourage superannuation funds to invest in social and affordable housing.

The proposal was met with criticism from some quarters, with critics arguing Australia’s superannuation savings belongs to its members:

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