Early Release of Super (ERS) Update

The latest in the COVID-19 Early Release of Super (ERS) scheme from inception up to 18 October are as follows:

  • $34.4 billion in payments made, with $35.3 billion applied for

  • The average payment is $7,663, while the average application amount is $7,401

  • The average number of days for payment is 3.3

  • Ninety-five per cent of applications are paid within five business days, with 0.5 per cent of applications in progress

  • There have been 3.3 million applications received and 1.3 million repeat applications

  • The repeat application amount is an average of $8,354

  • Submissions have been received from 175 funds

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