Early access to super

The limited circumstances in which you can access your superannuation before retirement.

Find out about accessing super early on compassionate grounds, what you need to do, how to apply.

How to access your super early if you have a terminal medical condition.

How you can use some of your eligible voluntary super contributions to help buy your first home.

Work out the tax that applies to withdrawals or payments from super.

Understand how your military invalidity pension is taxed.

Make sure you know when it's legal to access your super – there are consequences if you access it illegally.