Hume moves to tackle ‘inflexible’ super system Hume moves to tackle ‘inflexible’ super system Financial services minister Jane Hume has revealed further details around the government’s thinking in a budget that has been unusually generous towards super contributions, saying the current system is “inflexible” for older members and those working part-time. A A Addressing an FSC member webinar on Thursday, Jane Hume said last year’s Retirement Income Review had revealed that although the Australian super system was “up there with the best in the world”, there were still improvements to be made. “For eight years the government has been chipping away with reforms to super to make our system more efficient,” she said.