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Superannuation in Australia, or "super", is a savings system for workplace pensions in retirement.It involves money earned by an employee being placed into an investment fund to be made legally available to members upon retirement.
Superannuation funds can claim a capital gains tax discount where the asset has been owned for at least 12 months. The discount applicable to superannuation funds is 33%, reducing the effective tax rate on capital gains from 15% to 10%. [8] No discount or adjustment is available if an asset is sold at a loss.
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State Super is a superannuation fund in Australia that was established in New South Wales in 1919. It serves current and former government employees and public sector workers. As of June 2023, it manages close to $38 billion AUD in assets and has around 86,840 members.
The Australian Retirement Trust was founded on 28 February 2022 following the merger between Sunsuper and QSuper. [3] It was the largest superannuation fund merger in Australian history. [3] On 30 April 2022, the Australia Post Superannuation Scheme (APSS) was merged into the Australian Retirement Trust. [4]
An industry superannuation fund (or, simply, 'industry fund') are Australian superannuation funds that historically were established by Australian trade unions to manage retirement savings for workers in their industry. Funds other than industry funds are referred to as 'retail funds'.
AustralianSuper is an Australian superannuation fund headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria.It is an industry super fund, and so operates through a mutual fund structure.. With over A$ 340 billion of retirement savings under management and more than 3.4 million members, AustralianSuper is the largest superannuation fund in Australia and the sixteenth largest pension fund in the world.
In Australia, the term 'Retail superannuation fund' refers to a superannuation provider that is not an Industry superannuation fund, and so weren't established by a trade union as a method of managing worker retirement savings. [1] [2] [3] There are various providers of retail super funds in Australia.