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Legislative Changes

Learn how AdviserLogic has incorporated recent legislative changes, updated calculations, and the real-time status of its modules

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Written by Maria Iglesias - Content Lead
Updated over a month ago

This page will be regularly updated as legislation changes take effect.



Legislative Changes Applied In AdviserLogic

AdviserLogic is committed to staying at the forefront of the financial advisory landscape, ensuring you have access to the most up-to-date tools and resources.

We are pleased to announce significant enhancements across several key modules within our platform to accommodate the latest legislative updates.


These updates align with the new regulations, ensuring compliance and enhancing the efficiency of financial advice delivery.

Each of these enhancements reflects our dedication to providing you with robust, compliant, and user-friendly solutions, empowering you to deliver superior advice and service to your clients.

Please see below the specifics of these updates and how they will enhance your advisory practice.

📢Modules Updated

👉 The following Modules have been updated to reflect the latest Legislative Updates as of March 2025:

  • Fact Find

  • Cashflow 2.0

  • Reports > Calculators > Retirement Goal Calculator

  • Engagement Tools

  • Digital Advice (Scenarios)

  • Insurance Quoting & Research > Income Protection SG Calculator

Details of the Legislative Changes applied

Personal Tax Rates

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

$0 - $18,000

Nil

$0 - $18,000

Nil

$18,201 - $45,000

19.0%

$18,201 - $45,000

16.0%

$45,000 - $120,000

32.5%

$45,000 - $135,000

30.0%

$120,001 - $180,000

37.0%

$135,001 - $190,000

37.0%

$180,000+

45.0%

$180,000+

45.0%

Medicare Levy

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income Single

Medicare Levy Rate

Taxable Income Single

Medicare Levy Rate

Up to $24,276

Nil

Up to $26,000

Nil

$24,277 - $30,345

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$26,001 - $32,500

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$30,345+

2% of taxable income

$32,500+

2% of taxable income

Taxable Income Family

Medicare Levy Rate

Taxable Income Family

Medicare Levy Rate

Up to $40,939

Nil

Up to $43,846

Nil

40,940 - $51,173

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$43,847 - $54,807

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$51,173

2% of taxable income

$54,807

2% of taxable income

Taxable Income Single (SAPTO)

Medicare Levy Rate

Taxable Income Single (SAPTO)

Medicare Levy Rate

Up to $38,365

Nil

Up to $41,089

Nil

$38,366 – $47,956

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$41,090-$51,361

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$47,956

2% of taxable income

$51,361

2% of taxable income

Taxable Income Family (SAPTO)

Medicare Levy Rate

Taxable Income Family (SAPTO)

Medicare Levy Rate

Up to $53,406

Nil

Up to $57,198

Nil

$53,407 - $66,757

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$57,199-$71,497

10% of taxable income between thresholds

$66,757

2% of taxable income

$71,497

2% of taxable income

Medicare Surcharge

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income (Single)

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income (Single)

Tax Bracket

$0 - $90,000

Nil

$0 - $97,000

Nil

$90,001 - $105,000

1.00%

$97,001 - $113,000

1.00%

$105,001 - $140,000

1.25%

$113,001 - $151,000

1.25%

$140,000+

1.50%

$151,000+

1.50%

Taxable Income (Family)

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income (Family)

Tax Bracket

$0 - $180,000

Nil

$0 - $194,000

Nil

$180,001 - $210,000

1.00%

$194,001 - $226,000

1.00%

$210,001 - $280,000

1.25%

$226,001 - $302,000

1.25%

$280,000

1.50%

$302,000+

1.50%

Personal Tax Offsets - Low Income Tax Offset (LITO)

Status: No Change

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income (Single)

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income (Single)

Maximum Offset

$700

$700

Shade Out Threshold 1

$37,500

$37,500

Rate of Reduction

5c Per $1 above $37,500

5c Per $1 above $37,500

Shade Out Threshold 2

$45,000

$45,000

Rate of Reduction

1.5c Per $1 above $45,000

1.5c Per $1 above $45,000

Cut off Threshold

$66,667

$66,667

Personal Tax Offsets - Seniors and Pensions Tax Offset (SAPTO)

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Single

Maximum Offset

$2,230

$2,230

Shade Out Threshold

$32,279

$34,919

Rate of Reduction

12.5c per $1 above threshold

12.5c per $1 above threshold

Cut Out Threshold

$50,119

$52,759

Couple (each)

Maximum Offset

$1,602

$1,602

Shade Out Threshold

$28,974

$30,994

Rate of Reduction

12.5c per $1 above threshold

12.5c per $1 above threshold

Cut Out Threshold

$41,790

$43,810

Personal Tax Offsets - Spouse Contribution Tax Offset

Status: No Change

Previous

Updated

Spouse Income

Up to $37,000

Lower of

  • 18% of contribution OR

  • $3,000

Lower of

  • 18% of contribution OR

  • $3,000

$37,001 - $39,999

Lower of

  • 18% of contribution OR

  • $3,000 – (Spouse Income - $37,000)

Lower of

  • 18% of contribution OR

  • $3,000 – (Spouse Income - $37,000)

$40,000+

Nil

Nil

Superannuation - Contribution Caps and Tax Rates

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Concessional Contribution

$27,500

$30,000

Non Concessional Contribution

$110,000

$120,000

Contribution Cap Excess

15%

15%

Transfer Balance Cap

$1,700,000

$1,900,000

Downsizer Cap

$300,000

$300,000

Tax Rate Super Accumulation

15%

15%

Tax Rate Super Pension

0%

0%

Superannuation - Government Co-Contribution

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

$0 - $42,016

Lesser of

  • Contribution x 50%

  • $500

$0 - $45,400

Lesser of

  • Contribution x 50%

  • $500

$42,016 - $57,016

Lesser of

  • Contribution x 50%

  • $500 reduced by 0.03333 per $1 greater than $42,016

  • Min amount payable is $20

$45,400 - $60,400

Lesser of

  • Contribution x 50%

  • $500 reduced by 0.03333 per $1 greater than $45,400

  • Min amount payable is $20

Superannuation - Low Income Super Tax Offset

Status: No Change

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

$37,000

Lesser of

  • 15% of Contribution

  • $500

  • Min amount payable $10

$37,000

Lesser of

  • 15% of Contribution

  • $500

  • Min amount payable $10

Superannuation - Contributions Tax for Higher Income Earnings (Div293)

Status: No Change

Previous

Updated

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

Taxable Income

Tax Bracket

$250,000

15% Applies to lesser of

  • Income above $250k

  • LTCs

$250,000

15% Applies to lesser of

  • Income above $250k

  • LTCs

📌​Income Assessed

The sum of an individual’s:

  • Taxable income (excluding the taxable component of a superannuation lump sum taxed at 0% i.e., the amount within the low rate cap and the assessable amount released under the First Home Super Saver Scheme)

  • Certain family trust distributions excluded from assessable income

  • Reportable fringe benefits total

  • Total net investment loss

  • Low tax contributions (see below)

Superannuation - Super Guarantee Rate

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

2024/2025

11.50%

11.50%

Superannuation - Account Based Pension – Minimum Percentage Factors

Status: No Change

Age

Previous

Updated

Under 65

4.00%

4.00%

65 – 74

5.00%

5.00%

75 - 79

6.00%

6.00%

80 – 84

7.00%

7.00%

85 – 89

9.00%

9.00%

90 - 94

11.00%

11.00%

95+

14.00%

14.00%

Superannuation - Tax Treatment on Lump Sum Member Benefits

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Age

Tax Free

Taxed

Untaxed

Tax Free

Taxed

Untaxed

Under 59.99

0%

20%

30% Up to $1,650,000

45% Above $1,650,000

0%

20%

30% Up to $1,780,000

45% above $1,780,000

60 and Over

0%

0%

15% Up to $1,650,000

45% Above $1,650,000

0%

0%

15% Up to $1,780,000

45% above $1,780,000

Plus Medicare Levy

Superannuation - Tax Treatment on Income Stream Member Benefits

Status: No Change

Previous

Updated

Age

Tax Free

Taxed

Untaxed

Tax Free

Taxed

Untaxed

Under 59.99

0%

20%

MTR +Medicare Levy

0%

20%

MTR +Medicare Levy

60 and Over

0%

0%

MTR Less 10% Offset

0%

0%

MTR Less 10% Offset

Centrelink Thresholds

Status: Updated

Age Pension Payment

Previous

20 September 2024 - 19 March 2025

Updated

20 March 2025 - 1 July 2025

Single

$1,144.0 Fortnight

$1,149.00 Fortnight

Couple Combined

$862.60 Fortnight

$866.10 Fortnight

Asset Test Full Pension Threshold

Previous
1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024

Updated
1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025

Home Owner

Single

$280,000

$314,000

Couple Combined

$419,000

$470,000

Couple (Separated due to illness)

$419,000

$470,000

Couple (One partner eligible)

$419,000

$470,000

Non-Home Owner

Single

$504,500

$566,000

Couple Combined

$643,500

$722,000

Couple (Separated due to illness)

$643,500

$722,000

Couple (One partner eligible)

$643,500

$722,000

Reduction Rate

$78 per annum per $1,000 over full pension threshold

$78 per annum per $1,000 over full pension threshold

Asset Test Cut Out

Previous

20 September 2024 - 19 March 2025

Updated

20 March 2025 - 1 July 2025

Home Owner

Single

$695,500

$697,000

Couple Combined

$1,045,500

$1,047,500

Non-Home Owner

Single

$947,500

$949,000

Couple Combined

$1,297,500

$1,299,500

Income Test Full Pension Threshold

Previous
1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024

Updated
1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025

Single

$5,304

$5,512

Couple Combined

$9,360

$9,672

Reduction Rate

$0.50 per annum per $1 over full pension threshold

$0.50 per annum per $1 over full pension threshold

Income Test Cut Out

Previous

20 September 2024 - 19 March 2025

Updated

20 March 2025 - 1 July 2025

Single

$65,020.80

$65,260.00

Couple Combined

$99,382.40

$99,746.40

Deeming Rates

Previous

Updated

Single

Deeming Threshold

$56,400

$62,600

Rate Below Threshold

0.25%

0.25%

Rate Above Threshold

2.25%

2.25%

Couple

Deeming Threshold

$93,600

$103,800

Rate Below Threshold

0.25%

0.25%

Rate Above Threshold

2.25%

2.25%

Family Tax Benefit Part A

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Income Threshold (Maximum Rate)

$58,108

$65,189

Reduction Rate (Maximum Rate)

Reduced by 20c per $1 over threshold

Reduced by 20c per $1 over threshold

For each Child under 13

$5,161.10

$5,788.90

For each Child under 13 – 15

$6,712.35

$7,529.95

For each Child under 16 – 19

$6,712.35

$7,529.95

Child in Approved Care Organization 0 - 19

$1,657.10

$1,857.85

Income Threshold (Base Rate)

$103,368

$115,997

Reduction Rate (Base Rate)

Reduced by 30c per $1 over threshold

Reduced by 30c per $1 over threshold

For each Child under 13

$1,657.10

$1,857.85

For each Child under 13 – 15

$1,657.10

$1,857.85

For each Child under 16 – 19

$1,657.10

$1,857.85

Child in Approved Care Organisation 0 - 19

N/A

N/A

FTB Part Supplement

$817.60 Per Child (where family income is $80,000 or less)

$916.15 Per Child (where family income is $80,000 or less)

Multiple Birth Allowance

$4,460.30 for triplets

$5,942.20 for quadruplets or more

$5,004.15 for triplets

$6,668.55 for quadruplets or more

Family Tax Benefit Part B

Status: Updated

Previous

Updated

Phase Out threshold (secondary earner)

$6,059

$6,789

Cut Out Threshold (secondary earner, youngest child under 5)

$29,985

$33,653

Cut Out Threshold (secondary earner, youngest child 5-13)

$23,360

$26,207

Cut out threshold – primary earner / sole parent

$104,432

$117,194

Reduction Rate

Max rate reduced by 20c per $1 above secondary earners phase out threshold

Max rate reduced by 20c per $1 above secondary earners phase out threshold

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