Workers’ superannuation used to prop up small businesses struggling with cashflow. Should it?

Imagine you owed your employer $20,000 and you didn’t pay them?

Would it be called theft? Robbery?

What if you took $1,000 out of the till just to tide you over for a while until you could pay your boss back?

Would this be OK?

When superannuation money is not paid by employers it’s often treated as…