Superannuation Guarantee Health Check

When might a Superannuation Guarantee shortfall happen?

Superannuation guarantee shortfalls occur when an employer fails to pay the required amount of superannuation for eligible employees by the required deadline.

Some of the most common reasons a shortfall may occur include:
·         Not capturing all eligible employees.
·         Whether superannuation on certain pay categories, overtime, penalties or some termination payments.
·         Whether superannuation choice has been provided to your employees.
·         The crossovers between an employer’s requirement towards superannuation guarantee, employment conditions and/or awards.

Employee superannuation requirement are often not as straightforward as you think.

Complete our 1 minute Superannuation Guarantee Health Check to understand if you might benefit from accessing the amnesty for your business.

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* 1. Your details

Name

Company Name

Contact number

Contact email

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* 2. Are you paying superannuation to all eligible employees? And have you considered whether Superannuation if required to be paid for your contractors and casual staff.

Yes

Yes - but I will take another look

No - I have some work to do.

No - I would like some help for this

Not sure - please contact me

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Do you know what Awards your staff are under and how those Awards affect your superannuation obligations

Yes

Yes - but I have never really looked at the superannuation side of things

Our employees are not paid under an award

I don't know my Award requirements

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Are you paying the correct amount of superannuation?

	Yes	Yes - but I will do another check	No - I am not sure how to check this	No - I have to fix this	Not sure - please contact me
Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories?	Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories? Yes	Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories? Yes - but I will do another check	Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories? No - I am not sure how to check this	Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories? No - I have to fix this	Is your payroll system flagging the correct ordinary time earnings categories? Not sure - please contact me
Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time?	Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time? Yes	Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time? Yes - but I will do another check	Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time? No - I am not sure how to check this	Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time? No - I have to fix this	Can your system recalculate your superannuation on salary and wages if super wasn't paid on time? Not sure - please contact me

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Are the payments you are making for superannuation, paid in line with the data and payment standards

	Yes	No	Not Sure	I need help in this area
I am paying to the correct superannuation fund.	I am paying to the correct superannuation fund. Yes	I am paying to the correct superannuation fund. No	I am paying to the correct superannuation fund. Not Sure	I am paying to the correct superannuation fund. I need help in this area
I am using a clearing house	I am using a clearing house Yes	I am using a clearing house No	I am using a clearing house Not Sure	I am using a clearing house I need help in this area
I make payments each quarter	I make payments each quarter Yes	I make payments each quarter No	I make payments each quarter Not Sure	I make payments each quarter I need help in this area
I make payments on the last possible day	I make payments on the last possible day Yes	I make payments on the last possible day No	I make payments on the last possible day Not Sure	I make payments on the last possible day I need help in this area
If I missed a payment deadline I know what to do	If I missed a payment deadline I know what to do Yes	If I missed a payment deadline I know what to do No	If I missed a payment deadline I know what to do Not Sure	If I missed a payment deadline I know what to do I need help in this area

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* 6. Are you keeping accurate records to confirm you have met your superannuation obligations

Yes

Not Sure

I need assistance with this

Other (please specify)

Superannuation Guarantee Health Check

When might a Superannuation Guarantee shortfall happen?

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* 1. Your details

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* 2. Are you paying superannuation to all eligible employees? And have you considered whether Superannuation if required to be paid for your contractors and casual staff.

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* 3. Do you know what Awards your staff are under and how those Awards affect your superannuation obligations

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* 4. Are you paying the correct amount of superannuation?

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* 5. Are the payments you are making for superannuation, paid in line with the data and payment standards

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* 6. Are you keeping accurate records to confirm you have met your superannuation obligations

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* 7. Do you have any other Payroll and/or Superannuation concerns?