A superannuation death benefit is a payment from a person’s super fund when they die and is made up of the deceased member’s super balance and any insurance benefits that may be payable.

If you are a loved one or a personal representative of a deceased TelstraSuper member, please read the Making a Death Claim Fact Sheet and FAQs which provide important information about who is eligible to claim, how tax is applied to a death benefit payment, and how to apply for a death benefit.