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Financial planning
As the end of the current financial year approaches, Craig Day provides SMSF trustees with some tax tips for the year end - along with the traps to avoid....
Financial planning
While the Federal Government's response to the Henry Review of Taxation has drawn a mixed reaction from the financial services industry, one thing stakeholders mostly agr...
Financial planning
Three former Sydney-based directors of Australian Capital Reserve (ACR) have been charged with making a false statement to obtain a financial advantage for the company....
Superannuation
Andrew Biviano explains the benefits of selecting TPD insurance through superannuation and outlines the different options available to clients looking for cover....
Superannuation
The ATO has flagged a new service for SMSF professionals. At the same time, it has warned about continuing breaches regarding loans to members....
Financial planning
The ATO is considering changes to income tax laws that currently provide the Commissioner of Taxation with an unlimited period to make an amendment to a taxpayer's assess...
Financial planning
ASFA has supported amendment proposals made by the Government around borrowing in super arrangements....
Financial planning
Government tax and consumer protection proposals made in recent days appear to have put the spotlight on common industry practices around borrowing in super....
Financial planning
The Association of Independently Owned Financial Planners' status as an industry association is being questioned as it moves to revive an investment administration servic...
Financial planning
The Henry Review could grapple between the goal for a simpler Australian taxation system and making significant changes that might split labour and salary income from inv...
Policy & Regulation
A new tax Bill will protect investors and simplify tax laws, according to Assistant Federal Treasurer Senator Nick Sherry....
Policy & Regulation
Businesses are at risk of being taxed on 'potential' rather than 'actual' benefits should proposed changes to Division 7A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 be finalis...
Editorial
A number of recent changes to superannuation have had a significant impact on the wealth creation capacity of transition to retirement strategies. Martin Breckon weighs u...
Editorial
Troy Smith outlines strategies for avoiding a large excess contributions tax bill in cases of simple or small miscalculation....
Life/Risk
John Ciacciarelli explains key person insurance and the capital gains tax issues it raises....
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Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...