# Australian Taxation Office

Type: government

Source: HR & Workforce Intelligence Brief — https://gethrbrief.com/entity/australian-taxation-office
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## Timeline

- **2026-07-01**: Payday Super Deadline — Mandatory synchronization of super payments with every pay cycle begins.
- **2026-01-15**: Software Readiness Audit — Final window for SMEs to upgrade payroll systems for real-time reporting.
- **2025-07-01**: SG Rate Increase — Superannuation Guarantee rate officially rises to 12%.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Australian SMEs Face Cash Flow Crunch Amid Payday Superannuation Shift
2026-03-24 20:07:21 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 4

Small businesses across Australia are grappling with the administrative and financial strain of upcoming 'Payday Super' reforms. The shift from quarterly to real-time superannuation contributions is creating a significant liquidity challenge for firms already battling high operational costs.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/sme-superannuation-changes-liquidity-impact

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