Guides
Straight answers to the money questions Australians ask, with this year’s figures.
Every guide
- Stamp duty in every Australian state and territory, 2026–27Stamp duty on a home in each state and territory at four prices, for an owner-occupier and a first home buyer, with each state’s first home thresholds.
- How much super do I need to retire in Australia?What super supports in retirement for a couple retiring at 67 who own their home, with the Age Pension, preservation age and minimum drawdowns for 2026–27.
- Age Pension income and assets test thresholds, 2026–27The Age Pension’s 2026–27 figures in one place: the full rate, the income and assets test thresholds and cut-offs, the Work Bonus and deeming.
- When can I afford a home deposit?The cash a first home takes up front, deposit, stamp duty and fees, at a 5%, 10% and 20% deposit, and the year a household’s savings reach it.
- How long will my money last in retirement?How long savings last in retirement at different spending, worked out year by year with the Age Pension and super’s minimum drawdowns for 2026–27.