EMPLOYER → contributes → SUPER FUND
Makes super contributions for eligible workers under applicable rules.
Super contributionssuperannuation
Superannuation fund
A retirement savings arrangement managed under fund rules and super law.
Role, powers and limits
- Role
- A retirement savings arrangement managed under fund rules and super law.
- Authority source
- See the linked official guidance for the relevant legal or contractual basis.
- Powers
- No separate powers claim is made for this concept in the initial dataset.
- Limits
- Members do not directly own or operate each underlying company; structures and investment options differ.
- Oversight
- APRA supervises most funds; self-managed funds have a different regime.
- Review / appeal
- No separate review / appeal claim is made for this concept in the initial dataset.
- Money flows
- Makes super contributions for eligible workers under applicable rules.
- Funds invest contributions under their investment arrangements.
Connected relationships
APRA → regulates → SUPER FUND
Prudentially supervises most funds; self-managed funds are outside this scope.
Our functionsATO → administers → SUPER FUND
Has tax and super-system responsibilities, including the self-managed fund regime.
Who we are Running a self-managed super fundPERSON → benefits → SUPER FUND
A member has a super interest under fund rules, not direct title to each portfolio asset.
How super worksWORKER → benefits → SUPER FUND
A worker may also be an indirect investor through super membership.
How super worksSUPER FUND → invests → PORTFOLIO
Funds invest contributions under their investment arrangements.
Super investment optionsPrimary and official sources
How super works Super investment options Running a self-managed super fundLast verified: