Joint accounting and advice firms predicted to dominate advice space
The exodus of large institutions from the financial advice space and the changing regulatory environment is prompting a move towards converg
Division 7A amendments a ‘hidden danger’ for related party SMSF loans
The proposed changes to division 7A, relating to loans by private companies, will impact certain types of related party loans held by SMSFs
Financial adviser banned for failing director duties
ASIC has banned a former financial adviser for five years following his involvement in 14 failed companies, including an SMSF firm.
SMSF lodgments spike in final weeks to deadline
Lodgment rates for SMSFs has have jumped significantly over a two week period, with 72.3 per cent of the SMSF population having lodged their
LRBAs, guarantees in need of review after property market falls
With property markets taking a tumble in recent times, some SMSF clients may need to review the loan arrangements and guarantees they have,
Federal election a ‘lesson’ on jumping the gun on policy proposals
The surprising result of the federal election demonstrates the dangers of making major changes in response to policy proposals that have not
Adviser exam the next ‘hurdle’ for advisers with new standards
With the new CPD standards for advisers in place since January, the next priority for advisers under the new professional standards will be
Labor needs to rethink franking credit policy, says MP
A Labor MP has admitted that Labor’s proposal to remove refundable franking credits would have negatively impacted retirees that “werenâ
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Identifying flaws in BDBNs, pension documents
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Share prices set for rebound after policy stimulus
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A guide to CPD under FASEA
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