With Interest: Payday Super explained ahead of 2026 rollout

About this episode

This episode discusses the upcoming changes to superannuation payments in Australia, focusing on the transition to payday-based payments and its implications for businesses and employees.

Did you know that o ne of Australia's biggest superannuation reforms in decades is starting in July 2026 ? Are you prepared for the change? In short, with legislation moving through Parliament, Australia will move from quarterly to payday-based superannuation payments – a significant shift with implications across business . T hi s expert-led episode , featuring three guests , explore s the systems issues and r egulatory implications as well as why Payday Super is happenin g and the benefits of this change to employees. Key takeaways includ e : How cash flow, payroll systems and compliance will be affected by this change The closure of the Small Business Super Clearinghouse (SBSCH) How the seven-day payment rule will work for missing payments Practical steps accountants can take to help prepare clients early Listen now for expert advice to help you prepare for the changes coming soon to super annuation in Australia . Host: Tahn Sharpe , E ditor, INTHEBLACK Guest s : Kristen Yarbrough , P roduct M anager at CloudPayroll Gavan Ord , B usiness I nvestment and I nternational L ead , Policy and Advocacy, CPA Australia Richard Webb , S uperannuation L ead, Policy, Standards and…

People in this episode

Host: Tahn Sharpe

Guests: Kristen Yarbrough, Gavan Ord, Richard Webb

Topics covered

• superannuation reform
• payday super
• business compliance
• cash flow
• payroll systems
• regulatory implications

Keywords

• superannuation
• payday payments
• business implications
• compliance
• cash flow
• payroll
• regulations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CPA Australia, CloudPayroll

Places: Australia

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