• From 1 July onwards, individuals can only pay a maximum of $25,000 per annum tax deductible contributions to superannuation if aged under 50 years of age and $50,000 per annum if aged above 50 years of age, but only up to 30th June 2012.
  • If aged under 65 years of age, anyone can contribute $150,000 per annum to superannuation without claiming a tax deduction for the amount or bring 3 years worth of contributions forward and contribute undeducted $450,000.
  • Any contributions that exceed these amounts will be taxed ultimately at 46.5% in the fund.