The Future Fund was established in 2006 to strengthen Australia’s long-term financial position. This paper sets out the positive case for the Future Fund, and argues why Australia is better off having it.

This report responds to the objective in the Inquiry’s Terms of Reference to best position Australia’s financial system to meet Australia’s evolving needs and support economic growth. It offers a blueprint for an efficient and resilient financial system over the next 10 to 20 years, characterised by the fair treatment of users.