Key dates

Keep track of key dates relating to your super throughout the year.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) rate updates

January calculations

We have published calculations for January 2025.

If you receive a pension, we will update you about the CPI by email or by post from 16 December 2024.

CPI rates and your pension 


End-of-Year payment cutoff dates for 2024

As we approach the end of the year, we want to make sure you’re aware of the key dates for processing payments.

Here’s what you need to know:

Pension payments

  • Last day to finalise for pension payday on December 26, 2024: We need all pension applications submitted by December 4, 2024 to ensure the first pension payment is processed on time.
  • Applications received after December 4, 2024 will not receive their first payment until January 9, 2025.

Lump sum payments

  • The final date for lump sum payments in 2024 is December 20, 2024. Payments will be sent to bank accounts within 2-3 business days.
  • Lump sum payments will resume processing on December 31, 2024, and will reach bank accounts within 2-3 business days from that date.

Extra contributions

We recommend that you BPAY or electronically transfer your money before 21 June to allow time for bank transfers and processing into your account prior to 30 June.


Tax data

CSC will submit your data to the ATO before 14 August 2025.

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