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Contributions splitting can be a powerful strategy to boost retirement savings, help with balance equalisation and tax-effectively manage insurance held through super. While contributions splitting isn’t required to be offered by all super funds, where your clients have the choice, it can open a number of planning opportunities. But be aware, as with many things super there are key requirements to meet and timing to be followed.
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