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Paying benefits

Support for funds paying benefits, with details that may need to considered.

Last updated 25 September 2018

Super funds paying benefits may need to consider conditions of release, calculating taxable and tax-free components of benefits, departing Australia super payment, income streams, death benefits, pay as you go (PAYG) withholding and taxation of benefits.

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A fund can only pay a member's super benefits when the member meets certain conditions of release.

Information for APRA-regulated funds on income streams (pensions).

Temporary residents who accumulate super while working in Australia may claim super from their fund.

Information for super funds about making tax-free lump sum payments to members with a terminal medical condition.

Payment made to a person or trustee of a deceased estate after the member had died.

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