Publications

This is the central hub for all ESSSuper publications. You can find more detailed information in the documents below.

Brochures

Our brochures provide general information on ESSSuper products and a range of superannuation topics.

• Ambulance Victoria: A guide to understanding your super for operational employees (PDF 686.2KB)
• Fire Rescue Victoria: A guide to understanding your super for new operational paid employees (PDF 642.9KB)
• Victoria Police: A guide to understanding your super for new operational employees (PDF 642.9KB)
• Claiming a disability benefit (includes Application for disability benefit form) (PDF 326.5KB)
• New Scheme: Thinking of resigning or retiring? (PDF 418.3KB)
• Revised Scheme: Approaching 55 and thinking of resigning? (PDF 321.7KB)
• Revised Scheme: Thinking of retiring? (PDF 410.9KB)
• Thinking of changing investment options? (PDF 311.5KB)
• Making the most of your super (PDF 255.4KB)

Fact sheets

Our fact sheets provide detail on popular topics of interest, to help you manage your super.

• Access to super and tax (FS004) (PDF 66.1KB)
• Beneficiary nominations - ESSS DB Fund (FS001) (PDF 97.7KB)
• Beneficiary nominations - New Scheme (FS002) (PDF 135.6KB)
• Beneficiary nominations - Transport Scheme (FS003) (PDF 134.8KB)
• Boosting your super (defined benefit members) (FS006) (PDF 63.9KB)
• Consolidate (roll over) your super (FS016) (PDF 62.4KB)
• Downsizing contributions into super (FS032) (PDF 60.1KB)
• Frequently asked questions about your benefit - ESSS DB Fund (FS018) (PDF 76.3KB)
• Financial advice options from your super fund (FS019) (PDF 168.1KB)
• First Home Super Saver Scheme (FS031) (PDF 57.1KB)
• Income Protection insurance (FS008) (PDF 60.9KB)
• Lifetime pension vs lump sum payment (FS007) (PDF 51.3KB)
• Non-concessional (after-tax) contributions (FS005) (PDF 67.5KB)
• Recognition of prior continuous service for super purposes (FS009) (PDF 64.2KB)
• Retirement Income Streams (FS010) (PDF 121.5KB)
• Salary sacrifice contributions for Accumulation Plan members (FS011)  (PDF 72.6KB)
• Salary sacrifice contributions for defined benefit members (FS012)  (PDF 72.9KB)
• Spouse accounts (FS013) (PDF 63.3KB)
• When a loved one dies (FS014) (PDF 62.6KB)
• Working Income Streams (FS015) (PDF 118.3KB)
• Victoria Police deferred salary scheme (FS029) (PDF 63.6KB)
• Victoria Police EB 2019 - Personal leave/make-up pay in advance (FS033) (PDF 47.5KB)
• Understanding contribution rates (FS034) (PDF 67.8KB)
• About the Accumulation Plan (FS035) (PDF 65.6KB)

Super News newsletters

Missed some news? Super News is a great way to stay on top of what's happening.

• ESSSuper Super News - March 2021

2020

• ESSSuper Super News - July 2020

• ESSSuper Super News - January 2020

2019

• ESSSuper Super News - July 2019

• ESSSuper Super News - January 2019

2018

• ESSSuper Super News - June 2018

2017

• ESSSuper Super News - December 2017

Annual Reports

Our Annual Report provides information on investment performance highlights and financial statements, and updates from our CEO and Board President.

• Annual Report 2020 (PDF 4.2MB)

Previous Annual Reports

• Annual Report 2019 (PDF 1.5MB)
• Annual Report 2017 (PDF 5.8MB)
• Annual Report 2015 (PDF 1.6MB)
• Annual Report 2013 (PDF 3.5MB)
• Annual Report 2011 (PDF 2.5MB)

• Annual Report 2018 (PDF 1.6MB)
• Annual Report 2016 (PDF 1.2MB)
• Annual Report 2014 (PDF 2.2MB)
• Annual Report 2012 (PDF 2.6MB)

Pay day calendars

Our Income Stream and Pension pay day calendars list the dates payments are made to members during each financial year.

You can download a copy, or a digital calendar to use in email and calendar programs, such as Outlook, Google (gmail), Yahoo!, and Apple Calendar.

Income Stream

• Income Stream pay day calendar 2021-22 (PDF 111.5KB)
• Digital Income Stream pay day calendar 2021-22 (iOS and Outlook) (ICS 27.1KB)

Pension

• Pension pay day calendar 2021-22 (PDF 108.8KB)
• Digital Pension pay day calendar 2021-22 (iOS and Outlook) (ICS 21.4KB)