co-contribution calculator

Government Super Co-contribution.

Double your money with the government super co-contribution

If you earn less than $61,920 this year and you make an after-tax payment to your super before 30 June 2012, the government could double every $1 that you put in.

Calculate how much you can get

Enter your total gross income:
($31,920 or less)($61,920)
Your maximum government co-contribution will be $1000
if you contribute $1000 after-tax.
$1000 of your money
$1000 from the government
$2000 extra in your super

Check your eligibility

To receive a government co-contribution to your super you must:
  • have total assessable income less than $61,920 per year
  • be eligible to contribute to superannuation
  • make an after-tax contribution of up to $1,000 during the financial year
The amount of co-contribution depends on the amount contributed and your assessable income:
  • To qualify for the maximum co-contribution amount of $1,000, assessable income plus reportable fringe benefits must be $31,920 per year or less
  • At least 10% of that income must be earned through eligible employment, which may include self employment.

Make a contribution

Personal contributions can be made to your account by: