LESF Super

LESF (Law Employees Superannuation Fund) Super is a specialist super provider offering personal super and employer super services.

Types of LESF Super accounts

LESF Super provides six investment options for different retirement goals and life stages:

MySuper option
Cash
Conservative
Equities
High Growth
Listed Property

You can choose to invest in one or more of the available options but if you make no choice you will be placed in the default MySuper option.

There are a few benefits available to LESF members who have a super account, including:

Insurance in super available for death cover (life insurance), and total and permanent disability (TPD) cover
Easy online account access

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Eligibility to join LESF Super

LESF does not list any eligibility requirements on its website or PDS. However, super funds generally require that you satisfy the following criteria to register with them:

You must be an Australian resident
You must be over 18 years of age
You must be earning at least $450 before tax per month from an employer

If you are under the age of 18, but earning more than $450 before tax per month, you may need to be working more than 30 hours per week to qualify for super.

How to join LESF

You can apply to join LESF by visiting the LESF website and following the sign-up process.

Be sure to compare super funds on the Canstar website and check our choosing a super fund checklist before signing up for a particular superannuation account.

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LESF FAQs

Yes, LESF Super has a dedicated online portal for super fund members. You can view your account balance online, access statements for your account, download super fund information and more.

The money in your LESF super account is invested by your super fund. It offers six investment options, from which you can pick and choose.

When choosing an investment option, it is important to take into account your investment timeframes and goals, and your personal risk tolerance for market fluctuations. Learn more about how to choose between different investment options on the Canstar website.

At the time of writing (19/07/18) LESF charges annual fees based on your total balance comprised of an 0.5% investment fee and an administration fee of 0.83%.

Compare these fees to the average super fund fees on our database, as fees are an important consideration when selecting a fund.

Yes, LESF Super offers a consolidation service to members.

It’s important to check with your previous super funds for information regarding costs such as exit fees and insurance cover you may lose if you switch super funds.

LESF Super was established in 1989 as the Queensland Law Society Superannuation Scheme before changing its name to the Law Employees Superannuation Fund in 1995. Now open to any Australian looking for a super fund, in 2016 it merged with the Managed Australian Retirement Fund.