Payday super changeover requires careful cash flow planning

From 1 July 2026, employers must pay superannuation guarantee each payday instead of quarterly. Super payments must reach employees’ funds within seven business days after payday, marking the end of the current quarterly system that’s operated for decades.

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Time’s running out for small business super clearing house users

If you’re one of the thousands of small businesses using the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House (SBSCH), you need to act now. The service will permanently close on 1 July 2026. From that date, the SBSCH will no longer process payments or allow access to historical records. The closure is part of the government’s payday super reforms, which aim to modernise how employers pay superannuation.

The ATO recommends making the January to March 2026 quarter your last quarter using the SBSCH, giving you a buffer to establish your new process.

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$20,000 instant asset write-off due for extension to 30 June 2026

Are you a small business owner planning to invest in new equipment or technology? The government is planning to extend the $20,000 instant asset write-off by a further 12 months until 30 June 2026.

This measure was announced by the Treasurer as an election commitment on 4 April 2025 and is contained in a recently introduced Bill, so It’s not yet law.

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