INFO 89
Communicating with employees about choice of superannuation fund: What you can and cannot do
This is Information Sheet 89 (INFO 89). It is for employers.
In plain English
INFO 89 explains what employers can and cannot say when employees choose their superannuation fund.
INFO 89 is for Australian employers. It explains how to communicate with employees about superannuation fund choices. Employers must not induce employees to choose a specific fund. They can provide factual information. This guidance helps employers comply with superannuation laws. It was last updated in July 2023.
Why it matters
Ensure your communications about superannuation are factual and unbiased. Avoid influencing employee choices. This reduces legal risk and promotes good governance within your business.
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Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/superannuation-funds/superannuation-guidance-relief-and-legislative-instruments/communicating-with-employees-about-choice-of-superannuation-fund-what-you-can-and-cannot-do/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.