SELF-MANAGED SUPERANNUATION FUNDS
Superannuation
ASFA questions why SMSFs are excluded from enhanced data collection requirements for superannuation funds....
Superannuation
ATO assistant commissioner Stuart Forsyth has pointed to the issues still troubling SMSF trustees and warns the ATO will be cracking down on non-arm's length income issue...
Accounting
ASIC has released draft SMSF auditor standards, based on 2008 standards released by the Joint Accounting Bodies....
Superannuation
Despite some reports to the contrary, the latest ATO annual report has confirmed breaches by self-managed superannuation funds remain well under control....
Superannuation
Many SMSFs appear to have missed the pick-up in equities returns....
Funds management
ASIC is seeking penalties against the unlicensed operators of more than 12 offshore managed investment funds, which were found to comprise a single unregistered managed i...
Superannuation
An India-based company is looking to capitalise on the rapid growth in self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) in Australia by providing an outsourced administration se...
Superannuation
A roundtable is told some SMSFs may be being mis-sold....
Editorial
AMP's third quarter cashflows announcement points to contribution made by wealth management and SMSFs....
Superannuation
The Government has opted for only limited impacts on superannuation in its MYEFO approach, but has increased the SMSF levy....
Accounting
Barry Lambert confirms SMSFs represent a major motivator for accountants to utilise special financial advice licensing....
Superannuation
Australian SMSFs should be able to receive superannuation transfers from New Zealand, according to the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA)....
Superannuation
SPAA urges Govt not to exclude SMSFs from proposed trans-Tasman super regime....
Superannuation
The ATO has backed a SPAA assessment that illegal early release schemes involving SMSFs are declining....
Financial planning
SPAA strongly rejects suggestions SMSFs should be pushed into APRA jurisdiction....
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