--- title: Ho Ho Ho – Let’s Go! description: From all of us at Altus, we thank you for all of your support this past year. image: https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Blog_Hero_Images/Ho-Ho-Ho.jpg --- [![Logo](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Logo.svg "Logo")](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/) - [![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/1.%202017%20Assets/Dark_Phone.svg)](tel:+61289083444) [![Talk with us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/512115/6a87cb2e-17ae-43a1-93c7-da9582e08c36.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/512115/6a87cb2e-17ae-43a1-93c7-da9582e08c36) ##### Accounting & Business Services ##### Wealth Services ##### Lending Sources ##### [Need Real-life Advice?](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/request-a-consultation) [![Talk with us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/512115/6a87cb2e-17ae-43a1-93c7-da9582e08c36.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/512115/6a87cb2e-17ae-43a1-93c7-da9582e08c36) [![page-1 (5)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/page-1%20(5).svg "page-1 (5)")](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au) - ![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/group-14%20(1).svg)![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/group-17%20(1).svg) - ##### MENU - [![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/phone-call%20(6).svg)![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/phone-call-2.svg)](tel:1300832962) - ##### MENU [![Talk With Us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/512115/11099956-4246-4311-83f2-64fc6560f370.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/512115/11099956-4246-4311-83f2-64fc6560f370) - [![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/phone-call-2%20(1).svg)](tel:+61%202%208908%203444) - ![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/close.svg) CLOSE - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/altus_financial/) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/2339369/admin/) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AltusFinancial/) - [Business (242)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/business) - [Strategy (150)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/strategy) - [Wealth (142)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/wealth) - [Super (56)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/super) - [CFO (48)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/cfo) - [Growth (38)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/growth) - [Business Succession (25)](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/business-succession) [![Helpful Resources](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/512115/11b7293b-309b-4f1b-af85-27ec1dd19a35.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/512115/11b7293b-309b-4f1b-af85-27ec1dd19a35) Request a Consultation - Close![](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/hubfs/Assets%20Jan%202019/Images/close%20(3).svg) ## Request a Consultation - [Wealth](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/wealth) - [Super](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/super) - [Tax](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/topic/tax) # [Division 296 tax: what high-balance super members need to do now](https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/blog/division-296-tax-what-high-balance-super-members-need-to-do-now) From 1 July 2026, Division 296 will introduce additional tax on superannuation balances above $3 million. 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It has been a great year, a year to build upon the past and move into the future. With over 30 years of business and financial experience, Altus has built a solid reputation of integrity, strength and success, and all of that has been achieved with our clients. During this holiday season, we take time to reflect and show gratitude. We are grateful for our people, our clients, the solid relationships we've built, and the legacy we enjoy. ### **Our People** Our team is truly what makes our business successful.  We have savvy young business people as well as seasoned professionals, and each one contributes to the overall culture of fine-tuned financial expertise and personable service. ### **Our Clients** Our clients inspire us daily with their energy, innovation, and drive. It's a pleasure to work with these businesses and individuals who touch lives in a variety of industries and a variety of ways. 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