Are my super contributions to my employees tax-deductible?

You can claim certain deductions on contributions made to complying super funds on behalf of employees under the age of 75.

For employees over 75, you may only claim a deduction if an industrial award, determination or state award agreement requires a contribution.

There are rules and exclusions that apply so make sure you’re familiar with the information provided on the ATO’s website.

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