SMSF
Superannuation
The non-payment of contributions is less of a worry for SMSFs than it is for other superannuation funds, according to the SMSF Association....
Superannuation
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees have recorded a high interest in engaging with advisers and other trustees online, rather than face-to-face....
Financial planning
Traditional financial firms have expressed concern over their inability to adopt innovative processes and the growing popularity of fintech alternatives....
Superannuation
Australian fintech start-up, A.S.A.P, has today launched a digital financial advisory platform for SMSFs and their accountants....
Financial planning
The Government needs to take advantage of the growing interest by women in their super by creating the right framework, the SMSF Association believes....
Policy & Regulation
The ATO has issued an opinion stating that SMSFs investing in a property acquired by a DomaCom sub-fund would not contravene the SIS Act provided SMSFs fulfil some condit...
Financial planning
A former Illawong financial adviser has appeared in court on 19 charges of engaging in dishonest conduct with investor funds, including their self-managed superannuation ...
Superannuation
Property developer, LT Management, has been slapped with a $10,800 infringement notice for false representations that establishing an SMSF would be free. ...
Financial planning
A Victorian man has been imprisoned for illegally obtaining funds to develop property and for conducting a financial services business without a licence....
Accounting
Accountants moving into the SMSF advice space need to think about low-cost fee structures as they look to compete with firms that are using technology to find cheaper sol...
Financial planning
The key to attracting SMSF trustees to seek professional advice was by making them better informed through education, the SMSF Association believes. ...
Superannuation
SuperConcepts has appointed Graeme Colley to a new SMSF executive role to help provide its customers with education knowledge and insights of the sector....
Accounting
The rate of demand for the licensing regime by accountants would not rise until the corporate regulator and other regulators enforced discplinary action on them for advis...
Superannuation
SMSF trustees have retreated from contributing in the June quarter as a result of the proposed changes to the superannuation system announced by the Federal Government. ...
Superannuation
Automated investment adviser, Stockspot, today announced its integration with SMSF administration software provider, Class Super....
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