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Centrelink Deductible Amount Formula

Centrelink Deductible Amount Formula

Sep 2, 2019 | Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, SMSF, Superannuation

Born in 1960s: When Can I Retire In Australia?

Born in 1960s: When Can I Retire In Australia?

Aug 12, 2019 | Accessing Superannuation, Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, SMSF, Superannuation

What is a Centrelink Schedule?

What is a Centrelink Schedule?

Aug 8, 2019 | Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams

Commute Pension Meaning

Commute Pension Meaning

Jan 22, 2019 | Accessing Superannuation, Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, Superannuation

What does it mean to commute a pension? A pension commutation is a lump sum withdrawal from the theoretical capital supporting the pension. The theoretical capital is not exactly calculated as the pension balance itself. Basically, if a lump sum withdrawal is made...

Centrelink Superannuation Assets Test

Nov 13, 2018 | Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, Superannuation

The Centrelink Assets Test for superannuation savings is determined by your age and the value of your super accumulation and pension assets. Centrelink applies both an Assets Test and an Income Test. The test that results in you receiving the lower social security...

Pension Refresh Strategy

Oct 29, 2018 | Blog, Centrelink, Death Benefits, Retirement Income Streams, SMSF, Superannuation, Superannuation Tax

A pension refresh strategy involves commuting an existing pension and commencing a new pension to include contributions accumulated since the original pension was initially established. Starting a superannuation pension does not prohibit a person from continuing to...

Centrelink Schedule Example

Oct 9, 2018 | Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, SMSF, Superannuation

The Centrelink schedule example shown below includes the information required by Centrelink/DVA for recipients who have an income stream product. The details in a Centrelink schedule can be used to complete the Centrelink Details of an income stream product (SA330)...

Lump Sum Super Withdrawals & Centrelink

Oct 5, 2018 | Accessing Superannuation, Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, SMSF, Superannuation

The Centrelink treatment of lump sum withdrawals from super is important to understand. There are a number of ways that lump sum withdrawals can be made from super and each way is assessed by Centrelink differently. Making one lump sum withdrawal from super has the...

Defined Benefit Pension Centrelink Asset Test

Oct 4, 2018 | Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, Superannuation

The defined benefit pension Centrelink asset test is based upon the capital value of the income stream. The nature of defined benefit pension income streams is that they do not have a capital value. If you refer to your defined benefit income stream schedule for...

Retirement Age for Women

Oct 2, 2018 | Accessing Superannuation, Blog, Centrelink, Retirement Income Streams, Superannuation

The retirement age for women, based upon the general concept or definition of retirement, is no different between men and women. Therefore, the retirement age for women in Australia is the same as the retirement age for men. I define retirement as the ability to cover...
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