Update- Superannuation Co-contribution for 30 June 2015
The Federal Government Co-contribution was introduced from 1 July 2003 as an initiative to encourage low to middle income earners to save for their retirement within superannuation.
If you make a contribution of up to $1,000 into your superannuation account before 30 June 2015, the Federal Government will add an additional sum provided that you are earning less than $49,488 this financial year.
The table below shows you how much the Federal Government will contribute for various amounts.
If your total
annual
income is:
|
...and you make
personal contributions of:
|
...then the maximum Government
co-contribution is:
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$34,488 or less
|
$1,000
|
$500
|
$38,000
|
$766
|
$383
|
$42,000
|
$499
|
$250
|
$46,000
|
$233
|
$116
|
$49,488 or more
|
$0
|
$0
|
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18th-May-2015 |