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Polls


Num Title Start Voting End Voting Status Votes Options
1 Do you think funds should be given an option for their calculations? April 20, 2023 May 20, 2023 poll staus 0 2
2 Are you planning to implement recontribution strategies for clients following the changes to the work test commencing 1 July? May 19, 2022 July 29, 2022 poll staus 0 3
3 Will you or your clients be affected by the new NALI and NALE rules? October 27, 2021 May 17, 2022 poll staus 82 2
4 Do your clients plan to add additional members to their SMSF if the new six member limit is passed as law? October 8, 2020 November 20, 2020 poll staus 1232 3
5 Do you think the government will make significant changes to the taxation of super in the Budget this year? August 27, 2020 September 29, 2020 poll staus 337 3
6 Are you in favour of abolishing the AFSL system? June 5, 2020 July 5, 2020 poll staus 1170 3
7 Do you outsource a part of your business operations? April 28, 2020 May 28, 2020 poll staus 318 2
8 Have your clients shown any concerns to you about the coronavirus? March 3, 2020 April 3, 2020 poll staus 545 2
9 Do you provide free or discounted financial services to your own SMSF? November 17, 2019 January 17, 2020 poll staus 307 2
10 What is the best solution to improve access to SMSF advice? September 23, 2019 October 23, 2019 poll staus 1306 3
11 Do any of your clients have related party LRBAs? August 2, 2019 September 2, 2019 poll staus 420 3
12 When do you plan to undertake the exam under the new adviser education standards? May 24, 2019 June 28, 2019 poll staus 606 3
13 Which political party will deliver better outcomes on superannuation policy? March 8, 2019 May 2, 2019 poll staus 1474 3
14 Are you currently covered by an AFSL to provide limited or full financial advice? February 28, 2019 March 7, 2019 poll staus 759 2
15 Do you think the government should reinstate the accountants’ exemption for SMSF advice? November 1, 2018 January 4, 2019 poll staus 1075 3
16 What do you plan to do in response to the new adviser education standards? November 1, 2018 October 26, 2018 poll staus 2004 5
17 Do you support the government’s proposal to change the annual SMSF audit requirement to three years for members with clean audit history? June 21, 2018 June 11, 2018 poll staus 957 3
18 Are you confident superannuation changes will be off the table in the 2018 federal budget? May 25, 2018 May 10, 2018 poll staus 359 2
19 Will the government’s proposed measures for LRBAs deter your clients from entering SMSF loans? March 7, 2018 May 1, 2018 poll staus 137 2
20 Should victims of crime be able to access their perpetrator's superannuation? January 24, 2018 March 9, 2018 poll staus 306 3
21 Does your firm currently outsource some of its work overseas? August 11, 2017 November 3, 2017 poll staus 504 3
22 Is your firm ready for the ATO’s events-based reporting requirements? June 23, 2017 August 11, 2017 poll staus 358 2
23 Do you support the government's proposed amendments for LRBAs? April 27, 2017 June 29, 2017 poll staus 423 2
24 Does your firm intend to undertake any technology or systems upgrades this year? February 2, 2017 May 1, 2017 poll staus 267 2
25 Will your clients' LRBAs be compliant by the January 31 deadline? January 20, 2017 February 28, 2017 poll staus 31 2
26 Are you on board with the ATO's plans for real-time reporting in the SMSF sector? November 11, 2016 January 20, 2017 poll staus 350 2
27 Are you satisfied with the level of training you've received from your representative body or association? October 7, 2016 November 14, 2016 poll staus 110 3
28 Do you agree with the Government's decision to scrap the $500,000 non-concessional lifetime cap? September 16, 2016 October 6, 2016 poll staus 385 2
29 Are you currently advising your clients to comply with the proposed $500,000 lifetime non-concessional cap? August 11, 2016 September 12, 2016 poll staus 180 2
30 With the new extension in place, do you have enough time to change your clients' LRBA structures? June 16, 2016 August 31, 2016 poll staus 150 2
31 Are you confident in your firm’s growth prospects for the next 12 months? May 3, 2016 June 3, 2016 poll staus 28 2
32 Should the superannuation guarantee rate be frozen? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 134 2
33 As an accountant, will you stop providing SMSF advice when the accountants' exemption expires next year? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 650 2
34 Do you agree with ASIC’s concerns about SMSFs with less than $200k? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 271 2
35 Do you think your clients are financially prepared for their retirement? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 90 2
36 Do you have SMSF clients who are over-exposed to residential property? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 135 2
37 Are your SMSF clients over-exposed to cash? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 74 2
38 As an accountant, do you feel threatened by the ATO’s automated tax services? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 211 2
39 Do you support the notion of a flat super concession of 15 per cent for all Australians? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 369 2
40 Should the government introduce lifetime contribution caps? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 290 2
41 Are your clients concerned about a housing market downturn? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 209 2
42 Should super laws be changed specifically to boost women’s super balances? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 116 2
43 Should SMSF administration providers be subject to further regulation? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 152 2
44 When do you plan to start events-based reporting for your clients? November 30, -0001 February 1, 2018 poll staus 189 3
45 Are your clients currently nervous about investing their money in super? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 185 2
46 If you are an accountant currently providing SMSF advice, will you continue to do so from 1 July? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 201 2
47 Have your clients requested changes to their SMSF in response to Budget speculation? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 86 2
48 Has the budget affected your ability to advise your clients on super November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 248 2
49 As an accountant, have you undergone any training towards a limited or full AFS licence? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 135 2
50 Will the SuperStream changes have a positive impact on the SMSF sector? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 55 2
51 Should there be a compensation scheme for SMSF trustees? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 75 2
52 Is fee pressure for compliance-based work increasing? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 75 2
53 Will the ASX’s mFund Settlement Service be a success? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 32 2
54 Will the limited licensing regime improve the quality of advice in the SMSF sector? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 97 2
55 Will the government impose changes to superannuation before the next election? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 78 2
56 Should superannuation be open to first home buyers? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 138 2
57 Should there be a lifetime limit on contribution caps? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 104 2
58 Does borrowing in superannuation pose a systemic risk? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 101 2
59 Do you support the government’s proposed amendments to the Future of Financial Advice legislation? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 85 2
60 Is the SMSF audit industry stronger following compulsory auditor registration? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 81 2
61 Is the SMSF sector at risk of becoming too large? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 118 2
62 Should there be higher tax rates imposed on high net worth individuals? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 128 2
63 Is SMSF investment in residential property growing too quickly? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 60 2
64 Should there be a minimum balance requirement for establishing an SMSF? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 141 2
65 Are the tax concessions for SMSFs too generous? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 122 2
66 Should the preservation age be increased in line with changes to the age pension? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 149 2
67 Should negative gearing in superannuation be banned? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 128 2
68 Is the ATO an efficient regulator of SMSFs? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 385 2
69 Is the phase-out period for the accountants’ exemption long enough? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 315 2
70 Should property investment advice be regulated? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 470 2
71 Should there be a compensation levy in place for SMSF investors? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 204 2
72 Is the SMSF sector at risk of becoming over-regulated? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 233 2
73 Is a moratorium on super changes beneficial for the SMSF sector? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 122 3
74 Will the government pass on the FSI’s recommendation to ban LRBAs? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 156 2
75 Do you support Labor’s proposal to tax superannuation income exceeding $75,000 by 15 per cent? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 491 2
76 Have your SMSF clients ever missed an annual minimum pension payment? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 85 2
77 Have your SMSF clients ever missed an annual minimum pension payment? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 21 2
78 Have your SMSF trustee clients been approached by a property spruiker? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 122 2
79 Does Treasurer Joe Hockey's suggestion of allowing first home buyers to access their super have merit? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 213 2
80 Are SMSF practitioners adequately addressing estate planning with their clients? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 117 2
81 Are you happy with your professional association membership? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 127 2
82 Is technology driving price pressure in the SMSF sector? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 136 2
83 Will superannuation be a target of the government’s national tax reform? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 0 2
84 Will corporate trustee structures ever be made compulsory? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 70 2
85 Are the current superannuation tax concessions inequitable? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 172 2
86 Should the compulsory superannuation pension be lowered? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 595 2
87 Do your SMSF clients struggle with their compliance obligations? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 103 2
88 Should the minimum compulsory standard of education for SMSF practitioners be raised? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 64 2
89 Have your SMSF clients been approached by a property spruiker? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 58 2
90 Would you advise your clients to be an individual trustee? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 100 2
91 As an SMSF practitioner, are you experiencing fee pressure for compliance-based services? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 57 2
92 Will the number of accountants with trustee clients reduce post-2016? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 67 2
93 Is automation a real threat to SMSF accountants? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 69 2
94 Should annuities be made compulsory? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 69 2
95 Have SMSF trustees got it right when it comes to portfolio construction? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 49 2
96 Will SMSF audits ever become fully automated? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 76 2
97 Will borrowing in super be banned following the FSI? November 30, -0001 November 30, -0001 poll staus 55 2

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