30 October 2008 | Loses tax file numbers of more than 3,000 funds.
16 October 2008 | SPAA warns trustees to seek advice.
21 July 2008 | AIST calls for more performance data on SMSFs in the wake of increased gearing.
2 May 2008 | The next generation in investing.
20 February 2008 | Accounting network says ATO unable to cope.
13 February 2008 | SMSFs will dominate sector in 15 years: ING.
15 January 2008 | SMSFs make New Year investment resolutions.
12 September 2006 | ING and self-managed super fund service provider Super Concepts have introduced a new instrument called One2super to help financial advisers provide better services to this growing segment of the market.
26 July 2006 | The chief executive of a specialist self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) administrator has predicted members of these funds will be revisiting the type of property investments they include in their portfolios, as more funds are channelled towards super to take advantage of the Federal Budget changes.
28 September 2000 |
21 September 2000 | Financial planners are steering away from self managed super funds (SMSFs), due to a lack of confidence about advising on the sector, according to Strategist Group di-rector Grant Abbott.
17 August 2000 | Planners should not be put off from entering the self-managed funds advice market by complex legislation, says PSI Group chief executive officer Paul Kolatchew.
17 August 2000 | The Strategist Group recently sat down and documented more than 100 different strategies that financial planners may implement when dealing with clients that have put in place a self managed super fund (SMSF).
8 June 2000 | Advisers may be opening themselves up to possible litigation by failing to advise clients with DIY superannuation funds on the options available to them under SLAB 3 legislation.
7 June 2000 | Summit master trust has rolled out its own DIY service for self managed
super funds (SMSFs) and their trustees, offering administration and custody
services.
30 March 2000 | A legal technicality in the new SLAB3 legislation is threatening Australia’s 300,000+ self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF). The legislation, due to come into effect on 31 March says an employee can only be a member of the company’s SMSF if he or she is related to all director fund members.
28 October 1999 | In a recent superannuation surcharge ruling, the commissioner of taxation opened a Pandora’s box when he talked of using reserves in a self managed superannuation fund (SMSF).
30 September 1999 | Self managed super funds are facing some of the biggest legislated changes in their short history. Grant Abbott takes a look at the progress of SLAB 3 and SLAB 4 legislation and the effect it will have on your clients.
2 September 1999 | The Federal Government has recently introduced a bill into parliament which could have wide ranging effects on self managed superannuation funds. Nick In-gram takes a look at some of the changes first mooted in last year's budget.
15 April 1999 | Self-managed funds have continued to be Australia's fastest growing sector in superannuation, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).
21 January 1999 | The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will now ensure that all superannuation funds, including self-managed super funds (SMSFs), which pay pensions are “subject to an appropriate level of prudential supervision.”