General Questions
Yes, you can apply for early release of your superannuation on compassionate grounds to cover out-of-pocket expenses for addiction rehabilitation programs.
Early release of superannuation can potentially cover various addiction treatments, including:
- Drug rehabilitation
- Alcohol rehabilitation
Private rehab clinics offering immediate help and structured programs.
We offer a comprehensive service that includes:
- Assessing your eligibility
- Facilitating psychiatric assessments
- Preparing and submitting all necessary forms to the ATO
- Liaising with your superannuation fund until funds are released.
Yes, you will need medical reports from both a General Practitioner and a Psychiatrist. We have a dedicated team of in-house Psychiatrists and GPs. This allows for immediate, over-the-phone appointments to assess and certify your application.
We manage the entire process efficiently to ensure it’s completed as quickly as possible. From your initial consultation with us, through to fund release into a nominated bank account, the entire process usually takes around 3 weeks however can change depending on the ATO backlog.
There is no set limit mentioned. The amount approved will depend on the cost of your necessary treatment and the balance available in your superannuation fund.
Yes, you can apply for early access to your superannuation to cover rehabilitation programs for your dependents. This requires additional criteria that needs to be met by the ATO.
We can help determine if your situation qualifies for early super release. You can contact us directly to discuss your needs.
Yes, we are a specialised team dedicated to assisting individuals in accessing their superannuation early for essential medical treatments, including addiction rehabilitation.
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