Summary of Superannuation Changes

May 15, 2021

A few of the superannuation rules and rates are changing. Here's a quick summary.

Changes from 1 July 2021
  • Compulsory employer Superannuation Guarantee changes from 9.5% to 10%
  • The Concessional Contributions Cap changes from $25,000 to $27,500
  • The Non-Concessional Contributions Cap changes from $100,000 to $110,000
  • The 'work test' for those aged 67 - 74 will be removed*
  • The age limit for accessing the Downsizer Scheme will be changed from 65 to 60*

Changes form 1 July 2022
  • Compulsory employer Superannuation Guarantee changes from 10% to 10.5%
  • The $450/month minimum wages threshhold for Superannuation Guarantee is removed*
  • The First Home Super Saver Scheme amount increases from $30,000 to $50,000*
* Subject to legislation passage
Counting Down to EOFY
April 11, 2026
The end of the financial year is fast approaching on 30 June. To get the best tax outcome for your business, you should look at a few things now.
5 ways logistics companies can cope with rising fuel prices
April 11, 2026
With fuel prices rising fast, it’s important for your logistics business to think about the impact of these skyrocketing prices on fuel costs and profit margins.
Taking steps to stay compliant with ATO rules
April 11, 2026
The ATO is cracking down on compliance. Here are five ways your small business can remain compliant and stay in the ATO’s good books.
How going green can be good for business
April 11, 2026
While there’s no easy solution to fix climate change, there are still plenty of ways that businesses can help the environment.
From 1 July 2026 Payday Super will be mandatory.
April 11, 2026
Payday Super will be mandatory. Instead of quarterly payments to employees’ funds, contributions will need to be paid at almost the same time as salary and wages.
Being in control of your cashflow has never been more important. We’ll help you set up detailed cash
April 11, 2026
Being in control of your cashflow has never been more important. We’ll help you set up detailed cashflow forecasting to put you back in the cashflow driving seat.
Reflecting on where you are at and thinking about your business goals for the financial year?
April 11, 2026
If you are reflecting on where you are at and thinking about your business goals for the financial year ahead, we can help you establish measurable goals for your business.
5 things your balance sheet can tell you about your finances
February 25, 2026
Your balance sheet is a key financial statement to understand. So we’ve highlighted five ways your balance sheet can keep you informed about your financial health.
Interest rates go up: how could this affect your finances?
February 25, 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased interest rates from 3.6% up to 3.85%. What does this rise mean for you, your business and your financial opportunities?
February 25, 2026
What Employers Need to Know Before 1 July 2026