Australia Tax Cheatsheet 2026–27
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The ATO applies these figures for the financial year running 1 July to 30 June, alongside the Medicare Levy and compulsory superannuation contributions shown below.
| Allowance / Band | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tax-Free Threshold | Up to $18,200 | 0% |
| Second Tax Bracket | $18,201 – $45,000 | 15% |
| Third Tax Bracket | $45,001 – $135,000 | 30% |
| Fourth Tax Bracket | $135,001 – $190,000 | 37% |
| Top Tax Bracket | Over $190,000 | 45% |
| Superannuation Guarantee Rate | 12% | 2026–27 financial year |
| Concessional Super Cap | $32,500/year | 2026–27 financial year |
| Non-Concessional Super Cap | $130,000/year | 2026–27 financial year |
| General Transfer Balance Cap | $2.1 million | 2026–27 financial year |
| Medicare Levy | 2% | Of taxable income, thresholds apply |
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For informational purposes only, not tax advice. Figures apply to the 2026–27 Australian financial year and may change.