Business

Small businesses pushed to pay for alternative super services

With the ATO’s free superannuation clearing house soon to shut permanently, small businesses have been told to...

19 June 2026 • By Carlos Tse and Naomi Neilson

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Super

Workers overwhelmingly support Payday Super changes

According to new research, the Payday Super regime – which comes into effect on 1 July – has strong backing from the...

03 June 2026 • By Matthew Taylor

Super

Preparing for a ‘whole rewrite’ of how the SG charge is calculated, imposed

With Payday Super just around the corner, and ahead of the closure of the Small Business Superannuation Clearing...

28 May 2026 • By Carlos Tse

Super

ATO urges Payday Super action as deadline looms

While compliance is anticipated to be marginally relaxed during its first year, anticipating changes now will lessen...

26 May 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Super

ATO clears up common payday super myths for SMSFs

The Tax Office has warned SMSFs about preparations they need to make now, ahead of the start of Payday Super.

19 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

Greens slam Labor's decision to retain under 18s SG exemption under payday super

Labor says it supports the idea of extending superannuation guarantee to workers under 18 and working less than 30...

13 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

Payday Super developments: Contractors miss out, under-18s benefit

There have been two noteworthy recent developments for Payday Super. The first relates to which types of out-of-cycle...

12 May 2026 • By Judy White, BDO

Business

Payday Super transition to accelerate insolvency timelines, warns insolvency...

The shift to Payday Super on 1 July will mean employers can no longer rely on superannuation as a de facto cash flow...

08 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

ATO clarifies compliance approach for incoming Payday Super regime

ATO deputy commissioner Emma Rosenzweig says that while the ATO will be able to identify discrepancies like never...

05 May 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Whistleblowers, Div 7A, and Payday Super: NTAA’s tax policy wishlist

The National Tax and Accountants’ Association has called for regulatory reform and clarity for tax practitioners in...

30 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Super tax changes and SMSFs

After much debate and uncertainty, the government’s Division 296 tax rules – popularly known as the “$3 million super...

28 April 2026 • By Mitchell Markwick, HLB Mann Judd

Super

For the avoidance of doubt: no, super is not an estate asset

Whether superannuation benefits are an estate asset that can be dealt with under a will, particularly when held via an...

22 April 2026 • By Matthew Burgess, View Legal

Business

ATO issues update for employers on super stapling changes

The Tax Office has shared important information about the employee boarding process following legislative changes to...

19 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

Businesses will face overlapping super obligations in July, ATO confirms

The ATO has urged businesses to prepare for overlapping SG obligations during the transition to Payday Super.

17 April 2026 • By Emma Partis

Business

Tax Office dispels common myths about Payday Super

Many employers are underestimating the preparations needed for the new regime and incorrectly assuming there is...

09 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Nuances of Payday Super

Much is being said in national forums and events about how Payday Super works and what is expected of employers. This...

07 April 2026 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

IPA flags potential trap with transitional rule for payday super

Businesses should be aware that the transitional rules for the start of payday super could result in unintentional...

30 March 2026 • By Amelia McNamara

Super

Retiree income from super almost tripled since 2002

Australia’s compulsory superannuation continues to democratise wealth-building, diversify portfolios, and ease...

27 March 2026 • By Amelia McNamara