Several Australian outlets report that making an additional lump-sum contribution to superannuation could reduce an individual’s tax in the current financial year, provided they act quickly. The articles encourage eligible taxpayers to consider adding money to their super account rather than keeping it in taxable income streams for the year. While the sources focus on the potential tax advantages, they broadly present the strategy as time-sensitive, implying deadlines tied to the end of the financial year and any contribution rules set by super funds or relevant legislation. The reporting is consistent across outlets in framing the “trick” as contributing extra funds in one payment (rather than only regular contributions) to take advantage of how super contributions are taxed. The articles do not present a single new mechanism; instead, they highlight an established approach to super contributions and its possible tax impact for individuals who are able to make additional payments and meet applicable eligibility requirements.