From 1 July 2015, the government will amend the provision for accessing superannuation for people suffering a terminal illness.
The Assistant Treasurer has announced that, from 1 July 2015, the government will amend the provision for accessing superannuation for people suffering a terminal illness.
Under the current provision for early access to super, a person with a terminal illness is required to obtain a certification from medical specialists that they have less than 12 months to live.
The relevant regulations will be amended to change the life expectancy period from 12 months to 24 months
If you’d like to learn more, please contact your advisor at HTA.
