📘 ATO Statutory Tax Guide

Australian Redundancy Tax Guide & Tax-Free Limits (2025–2026)

How genuine redundancy payments, ETP caps, and leave payouts are taxed under Australian taxation law.

1. The 2025–2026 ATO Tax-Free Redundancy Limits

Tax-Free Limit = $12,524 + ($6,264 × Completed Years of Service).

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Official Australian tax, superannuation, and take-home pay guidance grounded in current ATO rulings.

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