Employers can generally only claim a deduction for superannuation contributions in the income year in which the contribution is made. Super contributions are made when the payments are received by the trustee of a complying superannuation fund. It’s not uncommon for employers to be caught out by timing problems, many in the belief that the contribution has…
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