Join 16,000+ members who’ve already received over $25 million in bonuses. From 2 March 2026, the Retirement Bonus[M6] goes up from 0.65% to 0.70%, giving you more to spend on the things you love.
Open a Retirement Income account[M5] and, if you’re eligible, it’s automatically added to your balance.
| Account Balance used for calculation | Retirement Bonus |
|---|---|
| $250,000 | $1,625 |
$500,000 |
$3,250 |
$1,000,000 |
$6,500 |
| $1,500,00 | $9,750 |
$1,900,000 |
$13,000 max. |
The Retirement Bonus is calculated as a percentage of your opening balance. These numbers in the table are a guide so you can see approximately how much you might be eligible to receive.
| Account Balance |
Retirement Bonus 0.65% |
New Retirement Bonus* 0.70% |
| $250,000 | $1,625 | $1,750 |
$500,000 |
$3,250 | $3,500 |
$750,000 |
$4,875 | $5,250 |
$1,000,000 |
$6,500 | $7,000 |
$1,250,000 |
$8,125 | $8,750 |
$1,500,000 |
$9,750 | $10,500 |
$1,950,000 |
$12,765 | $13,650 |
*New Retirement Bonus effective 2 March 2026. This table is a guide only. To find out how much you could receive, log into Member Online and go to the Retirement Bonus calculator.
1 Subject to current tax laws as at January 2026.
[AD2] Members can get advice about their Aware Super accounts at no extra cost, or advice on their broader needs for a fee.
[M5] Retirement income and investment earnings are not guaranteed. Payments will cease once the account balance is depleted. Consider if Aware Super is right for you and the PDS and TMD at aware.com.au/pds. Issued by Aware Super Pty Ltd (ABN 11 118 202 672, AFSL 293340), trustee of Aware Super (ABN 53 226 460 365)
[M6] Eligibility criteria apply. The payment of the Retirement Bonus is at the discretion of Aware Super. We reserve the right to change or stop offering the Retirement Bonus at any time, without notice. The Retirement Bonus is calculated and applied at the time your Retirement Income account commences and may differ from any estimate you have previously obtained. If you withdraw 50% or more of your Retirement Income account starting balance within 12 months of opening the account, Aware Super reserves the right to deduct the Retirement Bonus from your Retirement Income account. Withdrawals include lump sum payments, rollovers, regular income payments, and one-off income payments.
[A6] Zenith CW Pty Ltd ABN 20 639 121 403 AFSL 226872/AFS Rep No. 1280401 Chant West Awards issued 21st May 2025 are solely statements of opinion and not a recommendation in relation to making any investment decisions. Awards are current for 12 months and subject to change at any time. Awards for previous years are for historical purposes only. Full details on Chant West Awards at https://www.chantwest.com.au/fund-awards/about-the-awards/
