Latest ATO News and Alerts

1. How to pay super

   Employers must make super guarantee contributions to their employees’ complying funds or retirement savings accounts.

2. SuperStream for employers

   SuperStream is a standard requiring all employers to provide payments and related data to super funds electronically.

3. Permissions for business and tax professionals

   Access Manager permissions that apply to business and tax professionals and the online service they provide access to.

4. Superannuation IT services incident communications strategy

   Super IT services incident communication strategy details on how we'll respond if services are not performing.

5. Payday superannuation

   From 1 July 2026, employers will be required to pay their employees' super at the same time as their salary and wages.

6. Study and training support loan changes are now law

   The 20% debt reduction and compulsory repayment changes for study and training support loans are law.

7. Open consultation

   You can participate in our open consultation. We encourage you to have your say.

8. Independent contractor stapled super fund request form

   Download the form to request stapled super fund details for an independent contractor (NAT 75404).

9. Stapled super funds for employers

   How to request stapled super fund details for new employees who don't choose a super fund.

10. Clearing house troubleshooting

    How to resolve problems you may have when using the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH).

11. Small Business Superannuation Clearing House

    How eligible employers can pay super for their employees using the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH).

12. BAS agent online services guide

    Use the BAS agent online services guide to work out how best to complete your query or transaction online.

13. Businesses and organisations online services

    Most of your business reporting and transactions can be done online through ATO online services.

14. ATO action to reduce the gap

    How we are reducing non-compliance and improving willing participation by employers in the super guarantee system.

15. Paying super guarantee

    You must pay super guarantee contributions for eligible employees. Super guarantee is in addition to salary and wages.