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NESS Super is available to contractors who are Self-Employed and operating as a sole trader or through an unincorporated partnership and who are not in receipt of employer Superannuation Guarantee (SG) contributions.

Self-Employed contractors can join NESS Super and enjoy the many benefits of a NESS Super member including:

• our simple and competitive fee structure
• flexible contribution options
• online access to your account through MemberAccess
• access to financial advice to roll-in other super accounts into NESS Super including the ability to consolidate online (no paper!) through MemberAccess
• choice of seven investment options with a solid performance record
• default insurance cover of two units of Death and Total and Permanent Disablement and two units of Temporary Salary Continuance (subject to terms and conditions)
• insurance coverage for contractors working at heights, generally not offered by other super funds not familiar with our industries
• the option to apply for increased insurance cover to suit changing needs and circumstances
• Access to a range of financial advice services through our financial advice partner, LINK Advice.
• access to low-interest home loans and discounted health insurance through ME Bank and NIB respectively
• pension options for members who reach their preservation age (based on your date of birth) who want to take their super as a regular income in retirement or while still working.​

By joining NESS Super and topping- up your super contributions, you not only save for your retirement, but you may be able to save towards the deposit of your first home (through the Federal Government’s First Home Super Saver Scheme initiative) and also claim a tax- deduction on your personal tax return.

Joining is simple! If you are eligible, all you need to do is go to our website nesssuper.com.au and click on the “Join NESS Super” then “Super” buttons and follow the prompts.  Alternatively, you can complete the Application for Membership Form for Self-Employed Members available at nesssuper.com.au by calling us on 1800 022 067.  It is important that you read the NESS Super Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Financial Services Guide (FSG) which is also available from our website when joining NESS Super.

To find out more about how NESS Super can help Self-Employed contractors, please contact Mynas Leontios, NESS Super’s service representative on 0448 432 443 or email at mynasl@neca.asn.au

At NESS Super, we’re here to help…

NESS Super is the superannuation fund totally dedicated to the electrical, communications, technology, cabling and aligned industries.

NESS Super, making life super easy for NECA members!

Visit nesssuper.com.au