Franking credit proposals prompt spate of buy-backs, dividends
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The proposed changes to franking credits are predicted to trigger a wave of buy-back announcements and other shareholder returns over the ne
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Bill to increase SMSF member limit enters Parliament
The government has now introduced the bill to increase the SMSF member limit, but with the Labor Party unlikely to support it, the measure i
Prominent SMSF industry figure takes up new role at Deloitte
The former director of private clients at PwC has taken up a new position as partner at rival firm Deloitte.
New auditor tool launched for title searches, ASIC extracts
Audit software firm Cloudoffis has announced a new integration with a technology company that will allow auditors to automatically access ti
Legal disputes feared with uncertainty around death benefits
One of the major accounting bodies is concerned that members who rolled over death benefits to spouses without cashing the benefit could inc
Adviser numbers spike across SMSF-focused licensees
Despite some of the fears that FASEA will cause an exodus from the advice profession, particularly among accountants, many of the accountan
TRIS headache rectified as new legislation passes
Both houses have now passed legislation which will resolve a technical issue impacting reversionary TRISs, which for some members was result
RC proposal boosts protection for SMSFs hit by advice failures
The royal commission’s recommendation to introduce a last report compensation scheme for consumers would be a positive for SMSFs who are i
Employers still the main channel for super survey shows
While over 56 per cent of managed investments are entered into on the recommendation of an adviser, advisers play only a limited role in rel
Critical carveout date flagged as election looms
With the election drawing closer, SMSF practitioners should take note of which clients fall under the pension carveout for franking credit c
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