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Superannuation

Sequencing risk can have a catastrophic impact on a SMSF, according to Michael E. Drew, professor of finance at Griffith University and partner at Drew, Walk & Co. ...

Superannuation

SPAA argues that this year’s ATO compliance focus makes getting appropriate advice even more essential....

Superannuation

SMSF investors are getting younger, according to new data contained in a study undertaken via Macquarie Bank and the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia....

Financial planning

SMSF investors have a higher propensity to seek out and value advice than non-SMSFs, while nearly half of recent SMSF investors are under the age of 30....

Superannuation

SPAA is urging SMSFs to get quality advice after the ATO announced it would increase its monitoring of the sector. ...

Superannuation

SPAA claims $2000 self-education cap will undermine maintenance of professionalism in SMSF sector....

Superannuation

SPAA’s Graeme Colley sees positive outcome from changes to non-reversionary pensions settings....

Superannuation

SPAA welcomes changes to the tax treatment of non-reversionary pensions....

Financial planning

AMP will make it mandatory for nearly 2000 planners to be members of a professional association. ...

Superannuation

The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has welcomed the passage of amendments to allow refunding of excess concessional contributions, but says it should...

Superannuation

SPAA welcomes excess concessional contributions amendments...

Superannuation

The methodology used to measure superannuation tax concessions is "fatally flawed", according to SPAA's Andrea Slattery....

Superannuation

Super association claims tax concessions undermine super system ...

Superannuation

Graeme Colley warns some business owners who are nearing retirement fail to understand the complexity surrounding the eligibility criteria for CGT concessions and end up ...

Superannuation

The Board of the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has returned its founder and chief executive Andrea Slattery to the body for the second time citing g...

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