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Superannuation
In a draft exposure for self-managed super funds (SMSF) related party transfers, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has urged Treasury to conside...
Superannuation
Will 2013 be the defining year for self-managed super funds? Bryan Ashenden's policy overview discusses the implications for advisers....
Superannuation
Shorten and Cormann join battle on super while industry calls for policy stability....
Superannuation
SMSFs have recorded a "minor win" following the ATO's announcement on trustees that breach minimum pension standards, says Nexia Australia....
Superannuation
Super Concepts' Nicholas Ali provides tips on how to buy property in an SMSF without breaking the law....
Superannuation
Law firm warns advisers and trustees against seeking to use related party loans to overcome contribution cap limits....
Financial planning
The Financial Services Council wants the Corporations and Market Advisory Committee to extend the inquiry into charitable trusts to ensure a level playing field for all p...
Superannuation
Institute of Chartered Accountants urges industry to make clear to Government the implications of proposed related-party legislation....
Financial planning
A key Victorian fund, currently using Industry Funds Financial Planning, has called for tenders for the provision of financial advice....
Financial planning
Trust Company confirms its trustee arm has been served with a legal claim relating to the Banksia Securities collapse....
Superannuation
Some SMSF compliance rules are discriminatory, lack logic and are unnecessary, according to Chan & Naylor's Ken Raiss....
Superannuation
AMP’s Philip LaGreca explores the key considerations for SMSF trustees investing in overseas property....
Superannuation
The Coalition doesn't believe the 1 July 2013 implementation date for MySuper is realistic, according to the Shadow Minister for Financial Services, Senator Mathias Corma...
Superannuation
Super funds should not have to provide a significant event notice to their members if the replacement of a MySuper product is 'suggested', according to the Association of...
Financial planning
Estate planning is more than just writing a Will and certainly isn’t something that should be left until the last minute, writes Anna Hacker....
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