Additional super guarantee charge (known as Part 7 Penalty)

Additional penalties may be imposed under Part 7 of the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 on employers who fail to provide either:

  • a Superannuation guarantee charge statement for a quarter by the due date, or
  • information relevant to assessing their liability to pay the super guarantee charge for a quarter after being requested to do so.

The maximum Part 7 penalty is 200% of the amount of the super guarantee charge payable.

Super guarantee employer obligations

Steps Progress

Overview of superannuation

6 mins

Working out if you have to pay super

7 mins

Setting up super for your employees

10 mins

Calculating super guarantee

8 mins

Paying super contributions

7 mins

Rectifying late payments

24 mins

Reducing the risk of penalties

9 mins

Assessment instructions

1 mins

Related courses

1 mins

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