SMSF

Superannuation

SMSF trustees need to ensure their fund is compliant with SuperStream, or risk having their Super Guarantee contributions flow into a default fund....

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Policy & Regulation

ATO warns that tax breaches in one sector will carry broad consequences, including for SMSFs....

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Funds management

Self-managed super funds are exposing their portfolios to a high investment risk with a shift towards greater investment in growth assets, according to Finametrica....

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Funds management

FIIG Securities records over $1 billion in arranging total corporate bond issuance after the successful close of its latest bond origination....

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Funds management

CBA have launched a new online portal which allows SMSF trustees to manage their compliance and reporting duties as well as a complete view of assets and liabilities with...

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Superannuation

New data released by the Australian Taxation Office suggests concerns about SMSFs and LBRAs may be overblown....

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Accounting

The low take-up of limited licences suggested accountants were not realising their advising rights were being snatched by legislation. ...

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Superannuation

APRA-regulated funds must focus on regulatory compliance and be wary of misleading new and existing members, according to SMSF Association chief executive, Andrea Slatter...

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Superannuation

Business owners are leveraging self-managed superannuation funds as part of business and succession planning strategies....

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Tools & guides

Rob Hay looks at how using ASX-listed self-funding instalment warrants could help pre-retirees build a tidy nest egg in a low interest rate environment....

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Funds management

Peer-to-peer investment startup SelfWealth will roll out a new brokerage solution aiming to 'revolutionise' online broking....

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Accounting

Capstone Financial Planning is now providing “authorisation solutions” to accountants as the financial planning landscape continues to shift....

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Financial planning

ASIC bans a former financial adviser after contravening financial services law when advising SMSF clients....

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Tools & guides

Australian state Supreme Court decisions on SMSF estate planning cases have resulted in a new body of law, which show the risks of SMSF estate planning, David Barrett wri...

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Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has urged its members to heed ASIC’s warnings about time running out to pursue the new limited licensing regime....

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