15/07/2026
Payday Super has been law for two weeks now. SG contributions must reach an employee's fund within 7 business days of every payday - the 28-day-after-quarter-end deadline is gone.
If your practice hasn't stress-tested this yet, the risk window is already open. The ATO is actively sorting employers into low, medium, and high-risk compliance zones, and there's less room to self-correct than under the old SGC regime.
SuperRecords has broken down the 7 compliance priorities practices needed to lock in right now, from SMSF contribution processing to a transitional cap issue that could see up to 15 months of contributions land in one client's 2026–27 financial year.
Check your practice against the 7 priorities: https://tinyurl.com/yuxxew8n