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Taxation of super income stream

Section: 14.5

14.5 Taxation of super income stream

Age of recipient Element taxed in the fund of a super income stream
Age 60 or above Tax-free
Under 60 but or above preservation age Taxed at marginal tax rates, 15% tax offset
Under preservation age Taxed at marginal tax rates with no tax offset (15% tax offset available if disability superannuation benefit).
Age of recipient Element untaxed in the fund of a super income stream
Element untaxed in the fund of a super stream Taxed at marginal rates, with a 10% tax offset
Under 60 but at or above preservation age Taxed at marginal rates, with no tax offset
Under preservation age Taxed at marginal rates, with no tax offset

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Last modified: Wednesday, June 28, 2023