New superannuation rates and thresholds released 

The ATO has published the key superannuation rates and thresholds for the 2018/19 income year. As such, the Non-Concessional Contributions cap will remain at $100,000 (although transitional arrangements may apply), and the Concessional Contributions cap will remain at $25,000. The CGT cap amount will be $1,480,000 and the Division 293 tax threshold will be $250,000. The maximum super contribution base for superannuation guarantee purposes will be $54,030 per quarter. The maximum superannuation co-contribution entitlement for the 2018/19 income year will remain at $500 with the lower income threshold increasing to $37,697 and the higher income threshold increasing to $52,697.