Super contributions contracted only 5 per cent during the 2008-09 global financial crisis to $112 billion, leaving total contributions still at a high 23 per cent of total national wages or two-and-a-half times the SG rate, according to latest figures released by APRA. https://www.financialstandard.com.au/feed/latest?story=28026 en-AU Copyright 2026 Financial Standard 5