Access Super Statement on MyGov: A Guide

Guide to Accessing Your Super Statement via MyGov

Accessing your superannuation statement through MyGov is a straightforward process that helps you stay informed about your retirement savings. Whether you’re checking your super balance, updating details, or searching for lost super, this guide from Claimsplus Lawyers will walk you through every step.

Step-by-Step Guide to Accessing Your Super Statement

1. Sign In to MyGov

• Visit the MyGov website.
• Click "Sign in" and enter your login credentials.
• If you don’t have a MyGov account, create one by selecting “Create an account” and following the prompts.

2. Access ATO Services

• Once logged in, select the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) from your linked services.
• If you haven’t linked the ATO to your MyGov account:
  • Go to “Services” on your dashboard.
  • Select "Link another service" and choose "Australian Taxation Office."
  • Follow the steps to link the ATO to your account.

3. Navigate to the Super Section

• Once inside the ATO portal, locate and click on the "Super" tab.
• This section provides an overview of your superannuation accounts, including current balances and contributions.

4. Search for Lost Super

• In the Super section, you’ll find options related to superannuation.
• Select "Find lost super" or a similar option.
• The system will search for any lost or unclaimed super linked to your account.

5. Update Your Contact Details (if necessary)

Keeping your contact details updated ensures that the ATO can match any lost super to your account. To update your details:

1. Return to the MyGov dashboard.
2. Select "Profile."
3. Click "Contact details" and choose "Edit" to update your information.
4. Make the necessary changes and click "Update" to save them.

6. Follow On-Screen Instructions

• The system may guide you through questions or prompts to locate lost super or update your superannuation information.
• Follow these instructions carefully to ensure accurate results.

7. Print or Save Your Super Statement

• Once you’ve reviewed your super information, save the details for your records.
• Options include:
  • Printing the results directly from the portal.
  • Downloading or taking a screenshot of your statement.

8. Submit Your Statement to Claimsplus Lawyers

After saving or downloading your super statement, submit it to Claimsplus Lawyers for review. We’ll assist you in analysing your super entitlements or processing a claim.

How to Submit Your Super Statement:

• Option 1: Email
  • Send your saved statement or screenshots to claims@claimsplus.com.au.
• Option 2: Upload via Claimsplus Portal
  • Use our secure portal to upload your statement: link.claimsplus.com.au/upload.

Why Access Your Super Statement?

1. Check Your Balance

• Ensure your contributions are being made correctly by your employer.
• Stay informed about your retirement savings.

2. Search for Lost Super

• Reclaim unclaimed super from previous jobs or inactive accounts.
• Boost your retirement savings by consolidating accounts.

3. Identify Insurance Coverage

• Many superannuation accounts include insurance benefits like TPD or Income Protection.
• Understanding your insurance coverage can help you determine eligibility for claims.

4. Simplify Your Claims Process

• Providing your super statement helps us assess your eligibility for benefits quickly and efficiently.

Tips for Accessing Your Super Statement

• Keep Your Login Details Secure: Ensure your MyGov credentials are private and stored safely.
• Regular Updates: Periodically check and update your contact details to avoid losing track of your super.
• Seek Professional Help: If you’re unsure about any step or need assistance interpreting your super statement, Claimsplus Lawyers is here to help.

FAQs About Accessing Your Super Statement

What if I forgot my MyGov login details?

• Visit the MyGov sign-in page and select “Forgot username” or “Forgot password” to recover your account.

What is lost super?

• Lost super refers to superannuation funds that are inactive or unclaimed, often due to changes in employment, name, or contact details.

Can I access super from multiple accounts?

• Yes, your MyGov account can display information about multiple super accounts linked to your Tax File Number (TFN).

Contact Claimsplus Lawyers for Assistance

Accessing your super statement via MyGov is the first step in understanding your entitlements and insurance coverage. If you need assistance interpreting your statement or lodging a claim, contact Claimsplus Lawyers for personalised advice.

Let us help you navigate your super claims and secure the financial support you deserve.

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