Related-party loans, huge tax bill?
Daniel Butler
A look at a recent private binding ruling may come as a shock to practitioners who are advising on borrowing in an SMSF.
Strategy
Up-to-date, specialised strategy is core component of an SMSF professional’s arsenal. SMSF Adviser analyses and interprets regulatory and legislative changes to ensure the SMSF sector is kept informed on the tips, tools and best practice for serving SMSF trustees.
Up-to-date, specialised strategy is core component of an SMSF professional’s arsenal. SMSF Adviser analyses and interprets regulatory and legislative changes to ensure the SMSF sector is kept informed on the tips, tools and best practice for serving SMSF trustees.
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Alexander McNab
Where are SMSFs missing the boat?
Despite the sector's increasing growth, many SMSFs are still missing the boat on several asset classes.
Anna Lawton
Key aged care considerations for SMSF trustees
Practitioners should familiarise themselves with the looming aged care reforms, which will result in a higher cost of aged care for sel
Andrew Baker
SMSF borrowing growing faster than you think
Growth rates imply that SMSF borrowings could now easily be over $10bn and growing very, very fast – faster than even the critics think.
Bryce Figot
What the ATO’s new powers mean for trustees
The ATO will now have many more powers to impose penalties and will not be afraid to use them.
Ben Kingsley
Avoiding property pitfalls in an SMSF practice
SMSF practitioners should give careful consideration to their property partnerships to avoid serious consequences.
Andrew Yee
Minimising death duty tax in SMSFs
SMSF trustees that don't keep adequate records of contributions may find themselves paying out a virtual ‘death duty’.
David Court
Debate continues on wholesale client laws
The application of wholesale client laws to SMSFs has long been a contentious issue in the sector, and has recently taken on a new importanc
Michael Hallinan
ASIC hot on the SMSF trail
While increased regulation is often seen as a blow to the SMSF sector, there’s another side to the story.
Ron Phipps-Ellis
Staying competitive as an SMSF auditor
The process of administering and auditing SMSFs in Australia is in the midst of an automation revolution, and practitioners who don't get on
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