The minimum super contribution you pay as an employer is called the Superannuation Guarantee. It needs to be paid at least four times a year by the quarterly due dates.
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CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU WERE LOOKING FOR?
Email us at employerservices@activesuper.com.au or call us on 1800 636 441 between 8.30am and 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
If we can't process a contribution
If we refund a contribution we were unable to process, the Fund will keep any interest earned while we held that contribution.
employer contributions
Quarter | Period | Payment cut-off date |
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1 | 1 July – 30 September | 28 October |
2 | 1 October – 31 December | 28 January |
3 | 1 January – 31 March | 28 April |
4 | 1 April – 30 June | 28 July |
The current contribution rate is 11.5% of an employee's ordinary time earnings increasing to 12% on 1 July 2025.
Need help with the upcoming changes to contributions?
You can email us at employerservices@activesuper.com.au or call us on 1800 636 441 weekdays between 8.30am and 6.00pm. We’re here to help.
EMPLOYER FORMS
To make it easy, we’ve put all the forms you need in one place.
Accumulation Scheme
Employer Registration
Employment Termination Advice
Employer Statement
Member contributions payroll deduction
Retirement Scheme
Application Invalidity Benefit - Employer-statement
Change in hours worked - Retirement Scheme
worked (e.g. full-time to part-time) of a member in the Active Super Retirement scheme.
Leave without pay - Retirement Scheme
(LWOP) for a member of the Active Super Retirement Scheme.
Employment Termination Advice - Retirement Scheme
Member contributions payroll deduction
Certification of Executive Officer status
DEFINED BENEFIT SCHEME
Application Invalidity Benefit - Employer-statement
Employment termination advice
Member contributions payroll deduction
Certification of Executive Officer status
Tools and Tips
You don’t need to be an Active Super employer to use our tools. Take a look at the resources below and feel free to share them with your team. We’re all about helping people get active with their super.
Employer Guides
Employer Guide - Defined Benefit Scheme
Employer guide - Accumulation Scheme
Employer guide - Retirement Scheme
OTHER INFORMATION
Funding and Solvency Certificate
Benefit certificate
Letter of Compliance
Payment Summary Advice
PUMV
Councillors contributing into super
Superannuation 'costs' for packaged/contract staff in the Retirement Scheme
What happens when an employer doesn't pay super
CHOOSE ACTIVE SUPER AS YOUR DEFAULT FUND
Here are the reasons why Active Super makes a great choice as a default fund.
SOLID RETURNS
We continue to be ranked as one of Canstar’s top-performing super funds*
Check our performanceSEE WHERE WE INVEST
Active Super brings your super to life with Super View, an interactive tool that lets you see where and how your super is invested.
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Choose Active Super as your default fund.
Already registered as an Active Super employer?
Log into our Employer Online portal to manage your employees' details and contributions.
Any questions about partnering with us?
Email us at employerservices@activesuper.com.au, or call us on 1800 636 441 weekdays between 8.30am and 6.00pm.
*As at 9 February 2024, Active Super is ranked among Canstar’s top ten funds for 18-49 year olds with a balance up to $250,000 based on returns over 5 years in the Accumulation Scheme.