The maximum amounts you can contribute to your super account before and after tax are going down on 1 July 2017
New before tax limit
From 1 July the annual cap on before-tax (concessional) contributions to super will be reduced from $30,000 to $25,000, regardless of your age.
Note that before-tax contributions include your employer (SG) contributions to super and salary sacrifice.
New after tax limit
From 1 July 2017 the after-tax (non-concessional) contributions limit will also be lowered, from the current cap of $180,000 per annum to $100,000 per annum.
And members who have a superannuation account balance of more than $1.6 million will no longer be allowed to make after-tax contributions.
For more information contact our Helpline on 1300 13 44 33
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