Late lodgement rules point to sector-wide issues
The ATO’s move to suspend contributions and rollovers for SMSFs who lodge their annual returns late is understandable, given late lodgemen
CA ANZ, CPA defend accountants’ exemption decision
A straightforward return of the accountants’ exemption would simply be “putting a band-aid over a very deep wound”, say CA ANZ and CPA
ATO confirms LRBA focus in diversification probe
The ATO has confirmed that the focus of its current diversification review is SMSFs with portfolios that are highly concentrated in leverage
SG amnesty resurfaces in Parliament
The proposed SG amnesty is now back on the table after more than a year of uncertainty around the proposed policy.
Interest rising in SMSF set-up
Interest in setting up an SMSF among those in APRA-regulated super funds is on the increase, while the average balance and age of new SMSF t
Exemption return a start to fix SMSF advice
The return of the accountants exemption is the first step to fixing the broken SMSF advice process, while the government and regulators shou
Member outcome scrutiny threatens SMSF viability
Increasing regulatory scrutiny on what constitutes an optimum outcome for super fund members in retirement could threaten the viability of S
Late-lodging SMSFs to have contributions suspended
SMSFs who lodge their annual return more than two weeks late will be suspended from receiving rollovers and employer contributions, accordin
Daniel Butler
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Shelley Banton
Does SMSF litigation risk die with trustees?
Bryce Figot
Reversionary pension v BDBN: Which one wins?
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