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To help you understand how rewarding Virgin Money Super could be for you, we've developed a fee comparison tool so you can see how we fair against other funds. 

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Fee breakdown

Fees Explained

Use the drop-down below to see more detail about our fees, alternatively, read the official SIS Act definitions for each fee type.

Activity fees
What do you pay for?
How much is it? How and when is it paid?
Switching fee NIL N/A
Insurance administration fee $18 p.a. Deducted monthly from account balance
Family law split $88 One off deducted from account balance
Family law information request $110 One off fee. Payable by cheque upon application.
Overseas transfer fee NIL N/A

For more information about fees, please read the Virgin Money Super Product Disclosure Statement and Product Guide

Administration fee
What do you pay for?
How much is it? How and when is it paid?
Administration fee (dollar based)* $58 per member per annum Deducted monthly from account balance.
Administration fee (asset based)* 0.394% per annum Generally deducted daily when unit prices are determined. Reflected in your super account balance.
Administration cost 0.017% per annum Costs associated with product and strategic services, estimated to be 0.017% per annum of Mercer Super Trust assets.

* From 1 July 2019, if your super account balance is less than $6,000 at 30 June of any year, the total combined amount of administration fees, investment fees and transaction costs charged to you for the prior year is capped at 3% of your super account balance. Any amount charged in excess of the cap must be refunded.

For more information about fees, please read the Virgin Money Super Product Disclosure Statement and Product Guide

Transaction costs18

How and when is it paid?

Generally deducted daily when unit prices are determined. Reflected in your super account balance.

What do you pay for? How much is it?
LifeStage Tracker® 0.02% - 0.0.3% p.a.
Indexed Diversified Shares
0.01% p.a.
Enhanced Indexed Conservative Growth
0.03% p.a.
Enhanced Indexed Growth 0.01% p.a.
Indexed Australian Shares 0.02% p.a.
Indexed Overseas shares 0.02% p.a.
Indexed Australian Listed Property 0.00% p.a.
Cash 0.00% p.a.

From 1 July 2019, if your super account balance is less than $6,000 at 30 June of any year, the total combined amount of administration fees, investment fees and transaction costs charged to you for the prior year is capped at 3% of your super account balance. Any amount charged in excess of the cap must be refunded.

For more information about fees, please read the Virgin Money Super Product Disclosure Statement and product guide

Investment fees

This covers the ongoing cost associated with managing your investment. It’s a percentage based fee that is applied to the money you have invested in each investment option.


How and when is it paid?

Generally calculated and deducted daily (from the underlying investment vehicles or the relevant investment options) when unit prices are determined. Reflected in your super account balance.

What do you pay for? Investment fee - how much is it? Investment cost - how much is it?
LifeStage Tracker® 0.116% p.a. of your account balance in this option 0.03% - 0.05% per annum
Indexed Australian Shares 0.20% p.a. of your account balance in each of these option 0.03% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Indexed Overseas Shares 0.20% p.a. of your account balance in each of these option 0.02% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Indexed Australian Listed Property 0.20% p.a. of your account balance in each of these option 0.08% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Cash 0.10% p.a. of your account balance in this option 0.02% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Indexed Diversified Shares 0.20% p.a. of your account balance in this option 0.04% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Enhanced Indexed Growth 0.24% p.a. of your account balance in this option 0.04% p.a of your account balance in each of these option
Enhanced Indexed Conservative Growth 0.24% p.a. of your account balance in this option 0.06% p.a of your account balance in each of these option

 

For more information about fees, please read the Virgin Money Super Product Disclosure Statement and product guide

Parental leave fee break

Baby Break

It doesn't seem fair when mums go on maternity leave or dads go on paternity leave and their superannuation contributions for retirement stop but their fees don't. Virgin Super was the first super fund in Australia to do something about it.

Discount your asset based administration fee for up to 12 months while you're on parental leave
From 0.394% To 0.044%

Ready for your delivery?

Our Baby Break isn’t means tested, so you get the full benefit* while you’re on maternity or paternity leave. You can apply for the Virgin Money Super Baby Break once per child. If you're an existing member and want to apply for the Virgin Money Super Baby Break, fill in the  Baby Break application form.

*Conditions apply. See full terms and conditions.