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Finding value in Europe

A sluggish Australian economy has pushed many SMSF trustees to consider investment in foreign equities. Could Europe be one region that ...

Pensions in focus

The ATO recently announced that pensions will increasingly be an area of focus in the 2015-16 financial year. Katarina Taurian went ...

Divide and conquer

MGD Wealth chief executive John Barton tells Miranda Brownlee how assigning each team member with a different specialisation has kept his ...

Golden opportunities

As an SMSF investment, gold is often criticised because it does not produce income – so is it still worth clients holding this asset class? ...

Going global

Low interest rates and the relatively flat performance of Australian shares have increased the attraction of global equities for SMSFs, but ...

Facing the music

With only one year left, what steps do accountants need to take to prepare for the phase-out of the accountant’s exemption? Miranda Brownlee ...

The evolution of SMSF auditing

As the SMSF sector continues to grow in size, value and significance, is the auditing profession keeping up? Katarina Taurian reports