16 March 2026
Salary sacrificing could mean paying less tax
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You pay 15% tax on most super contributions you make. For many Australians, this is a lower rate than their income tax.
If you put more of your before-tax pay in super, you might lower your taxable income and grow your retirement savings at the same time.
Here’s how it works.
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