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Who can get Continuation Bonus Offer One

You’ll stop being eligible if you stop being a member of the Permanent Forces before you accept an offer for the bonus.

Who can get the Continuation Bonus Offer Two

The period of effective service may include a period of continuous full-time service as a member of the Reserves, provided there is no break in service.

How you’ll get your offer

How to accept your offer

Agreed period of service

How Defence will pay you

The Australian Taxation Office sets limits on how much extra you can contribute to your super each financial year before you have to pay extra tax. You should check with your super fund and a financial advisor before making extra contributions into your fund. 

When you may need to repay the bonus

If you’re discharged due to redundancy, or because you have been determined medically unfit (J5), you won’t be required to repay the bonus payments you’ve received

Pilot Continuation Bonus (1 July 2023 - 30 July 2025)


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