Hamish age 27 is a qualified accountant however he found the

Hamish, age 27, is a qualified accountant; however, he found the occupation boring and for the last two years has been a bouncer at the local Blue Light Disco. However, following a recent major motor cycling accident, Hamish is now unable to stand for prolonged periods and thus unable to work as a bouncer. Can Hamish access his superannuation benefits?

a. Yes, as he can no longer be gainfully employed in his current occupation

b. No, as he will be covered by any insurance benefits

c. No, owing to his education and training, he can still be employed as an accountant

d. Yes, but only as an income stream

Solution

Answer is C

Even though he cannot stand for prolonged periods, Hamish can still be employed as an accountant based on his training and education