Increase ‘small lost threshold’ for super The superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999 was recently amended* so that, from 31 December 2015, the small lost threshold for super accounts is increasing from $2, 000 to $4, 000. (*) Amended by the tax and superannuation laws amendment (2015 Measures No. 4) Act 2015, which […]
The maximum annual government contribution- First Home Saver Accounts
The maximum annual government contribution The maximum annual government contribution is based on the contribution threshold that is indexed periodically in $500 increments. Income year Contribution threshold Maximum government contribution 2013-14 $6,000 $1,020 2012-13 $6,000 $1,020 2011-12 $5,500 $935 2010-11 $5,500 $935 2009-10 $5,000 $850 2008-09 $5,000 $850 Changes to first home saver accounts The […]