The non-concessional contributions cap is $120,000 from 1 July 2024, however the ability to contribute to super is dependent on an individual’s Total Superannuation Balance and satisfying certain age-based criteria. The ability to bring forward non-concessional contributions over a 3-year period in some cases further complicates matters and when there is uncertainty around what an individual’s non-concessional contribution cap is, then excess non-concessional contributions can arise. This fact sheet will give a general overview of the current position on what happens when the non-concessional contributions cap is exceeded.
To read this fact sheet in its entirety download the PDF version here.