Daily Archives: March 24, 2013

Superannuation information for temporary residents departing Australia

Posted on March 24, 2013 by ABCDiamond

The vast majority of workers in Australia, will have superannuation (super) contributions paid by your employer into a super fund of your choice. This is to provide your financial benefits when you retire. However, if you are not staying inRead the Rest »

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Unclaimed Australian Super rules

Posted on March 24, 2013 by ABCDiamond

Unclaimed Australian Super rules New legislation affecting Superannuation Accounts that are considered “inactive” will come into effect soon. The two main changes to the Unclaimed Super rules are: Paragraph 24B(1)(b) Omit “$200”, substitute “$2,000”. 6 Paragraph 24B(2)(b) Omit “5 years”,Read the Rest »

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Opening an Australian Bank Account from the UK

Posted on March 24, 2013 by ABCDiamond

AUSTRALIAN BANKS with Facilities in the UK to assist in opening an Australian account Commonwealth Bank, Financial and Migrant Section, London EC4V 4HA, Tel: 0207 710 3990 HSBC Bank, International Branch Tel: 020 7991 7278 (HSBC UK now appear to charge £100 to help with this)Read the Rest »

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