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Treasury Laws Amendment (Removing the Widows and Spouses Tax) Bill 2026

Sponsor: CANAVAN, Sen MatthewPOCOCK, Sen David

  1. Introduced13 August 2026

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Removes a tax penalty that widows and widowers faced when inheriting their spouse's superannuation.

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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