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SuperStream compliance (Australia)

Meeting SuperStream requirements for superannuation payments.

Updated over 4 months ago

SuperStream is the standard for making super payments electronically.

SuperStream requirements

SuperStream requires:

  • Electronic payment of contributions

  • Electronic provision of contribution data

  • Specific data format

SmoothPay generates SuperStream-compliant files for super payments.

Processing super contributions

  1. Process your regular pay run as normal.

  2. SmoothPay calculates super contributions automatically.

  3. After processing, generate super reports.

  4. Make payments to super funds.

  5. Submit contribution data.

Generating super outputs

  1. Navigate to Reports β†’ Tax β†’ Superannuation reports.

  2. Select the appropriate report for your needs.

  3. Generate the SuperStream file for electronic submission.

Payment deadlines

Super must be paid quarterly by:

  • 28 October (July-September quarter)

  • 28 January (October-December quarter)

  • 28 April (January-March quarter)

  • 28 July (April-June quarter)

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