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Commentary on Superannuation Rates and Thresholds

Keep up to date with the latest rates and contribution limits.

1. Concessional contribution limits

Annual contribution limits for 2016/17 financial year:

Concessional contributions (before-tax)
Age 49 and over on 30 June 2016 $35,000
All others $30,000

2. Non-concessional contribution (after-tax) limits

The Government announced in the Federal Budget that from 7.30pm (AEST) on 3 May 2016, non-concessional (after-tax) contribution caps have been replaced with a $500,000 lifetime cap. This cap takes into account all after-tax contributions made since 1 July 2007. It applies to individuals aged up to 75 years.


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