Superannuation fees
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Check your annual super fees
Want to see what you’ll pay in super fees? Select your super balance to check your estimated annual fees with Virgin Money Super.1
Important information
Provided by Virgin Money Financial Services Pty Ltd ABN 51 113 285 395 based on information produced by SuperRatings Pty Limited (SuperRatings). The average fees shown for the Industry Super Fund and Retail Super Fund comprise a selection of currently available MySuperfunds . Virgin Money Super Fee represents the Virgin Money Super - LifeStage Tracker Born 1959 – 1963 investment cohort. This fee comparison was prepared without taking into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual.
Fees used in the analysis are as at 30 September 2025 using most recent data available to SuperRatings at the time of preparation (28/10/2025). Fees include percentage-based administration fees, member fees, investment management fees (inc. performance-based fees), indirect cost ratios, transaction costs and taxes, but exclude any applicable employer rebates.
Fees and costs may vary from year to year. Past fees and costs are not a reliable indicator of future fees and costs. Fees and comparisons may differ for other investment options and account balances. This information is general advice and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acting on this advice, please consider the Product Disclosure Statement, Financial Services Guide and Target Market Determination available at virginmoney.com.au/super.
Source: Report issued by SuperRatings Pty Limited (SuperRatings) ABN 95 100 192 283, a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No.1309956) of Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561, AFSL No. 421445 (Lonsec Research) a fully owned subsidiary of Lonsec Holdings Pty Ltd ABN: 41 151 235 406 (Lonsec Group). Generation Development Group Limited ABN 90 087 334 370 is the parent company of Lonsec Group. The information used in compiling this data comes from sources considered reliable and is not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Any expressed or implied rating or advice presented in this document is limited to General Advice and based solely on consideration of the merits of the superannuation financial product(s), without considering any person’s particular financial circumstances. The reader should read the Product Disclosure Statement and seek professional advice before making a decision on the financial product. SuperRatings’ research process relies upon the participation of the superannuation fund or product issuer(s). © SuperRatings Pty Ltd. All rights reserved. This report may also contain third party material that is subject to copyright. To the extent that copyright subsists in a third party it remains with the original owner and permission may be required to reuse the material. Any unauthorised reproduction of this information is prohibited.
Breakdown of your annual super fees & other costs
A breakdown of your superannuation fees. Select the fees you want defined on the tabs below.
Activity fees
Additional fees may occur depending on specific super account requests you make.
For more information, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).
Super Administration fees {font-dark}
The general administration fees that cover the cost of keeping your super account.{sub-heading}
* From 1 July 2019, if your super account balance is less than $6,000 at 30 June of a financial year, the total combined amount of administration fees, investment fees and transaction costs charged to you for the relevant financial year is capped at 3% of your super account balance. Any amount charged in excess of the cap must be refunded.
For more information, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Product Guide.
Transaction costs11{font-dark}
The costs associated with trading to manage the investment strategy for each investment option in your superannuation account. Note you’ll only pay transaction costs for the investment strategy or strategies that apply to your super.
How and when is it paid? Generally deducted daily when unit prices are determined. Reflected in your super account balance.
For more information, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).
Investment fees and costs11{font-dark}
This covers the ongoing cost associated with managing your investment, which can vary depending on the investment options. It’s a percentage based fee that is applied to the money you have invested in each investment option. {sub-heading}
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 a reduction of investment returns of the investment option.
For more information, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).
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Death and TPD
$243,000 of cover
Death and TPD
$270,400 of cover
Death only
$243,000 of cover
Death only
$270,400 of cover
The cost of insurance is made up of two elements:
- A cost recovery fee of $1.50 per month per policy (retained by the fund to cover the cost of providing insurance to members) and
- A monthly premium payable to the Insurer. The monthly premium is based on the type of cover, number of units and your age.
For more info, see the examples below or refer to our Insurance Guide.
Baby Break
It doesn't seem fair when mums or dads go on parental leave and their employer superannuation contributions stop, but their fees don't. Virgin Money Super was one of the first super funds in Australia to do something about it, granting discounts on their super fees for eligible customers on parental leave.{sub-heading}
If you’re an existing Virgin Money Super customer, complete the Baby Break application form{link-button}
Conditions apply. See full terms and conditions.
Discount your asset based administration fee for up to 12 months while you're on parental leave: From 0.394% to 0.044%.
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