Access to super at 55
Q: I took a voluntary redundancy payment in 2008. I have not found a job since then and I am now married to a German and a resident of Germany, I intend to live and retire here. I have $240,000 in my [...]
Divorce: How is Australian superannuation divided in a NZ divorce?
Q: Are you able to shed any light on how Australian super funds are treated/divided by New Zealand courts in the case of divorce, where the two parties are also New Zealand citizens? We’re not familiar with NZ family law [...]
If I’ve reached preservation age can I claim my super?
Q: If you are living in New Zealand and you have super which has been sent to the ATO, and you have reached your preservation age, and you have retired, is there any reason you would not be able to claim your super directly from the ATO?

Can we run our business overseas if we are ‘retired’?
Does it affect our “retired” status for superannuation if we are running our own business overseas which has no connection at all to Australia?



