Payday Super legislation introduced, as consultation opens for a draft practical compliance guideline

As well as the practical challenge of contributing superannuation within seven business days, employers also face other changes, as detailed by David Sofrà, Andy Larmour, Analyn Toledo and Sam Gathercole.

The Federal Government, on 9 October, introduced Payday Super legislation into parliament, which would take effect on 1 July 2026. Notwithstanding that the Payday Super legislation is not yet law, employers that have been waiting for the legislation to be introduced into parliament before planning, now have a clearer picture of the specifics of how the legislation will apply. Importantly the start date of 1 July 2026 is set to be legislated, and the types of deferrals that were available to...

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Authors: David Sofrà, Andrew Larmour,

Published Date: 10 October 2025