Three-year audit cycle fraught with danger
Naz Randeria
Conducting audits once every three years will see errors and misstatements made in the first year snowball into bigger issues in subsequent
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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Philippa Briglia
PAYG withholding on legacy pensions
An issue that advisers may not be aware of as we head towards the end of financial year is the tax treatment of certain pension payments mad
Joseph Cheung & William Fettes
Managing the total superannuation balance: Part 1
The total superannuation balance now determines many rights and entitlements and so it is important for practitioners to carefully monitor a
Nicole Santinon & Joshua Pascale
What you need to know about superannuation proceeds trusts
Whilst an SPT is a powerful and useful tool, it is important that advisers are aware of both the benefits of and the reasons why an SPT woul
Melanie Dunn
A major benefit of automatically reversionary income streams
The pros and cons of adding an automatically reversionary beneficiary when starting an income stream have always been an important estate pl
David Oon
A guide to winding up LRBAs
What are the steps that must be taken once a limited recourse borrowing arrangement has reached completion and the loan is paid off?
Deanne Firth
Why SMSFs need an annual audit
Moving to a three-year audit cycle will increase administration for the ATO and therefore costs and open up the temptation for trustees to s
George Lucas
Getting Millennials interested in super is no easy task
No matter what the superannuation industry does, it seems to have a negligible impact in getting Mllennials to take an interest in their su
Rebecca Oakes
Understanding the use of the segregated method
An SMSF that intends to use the segregated assets method for the purposes of claiming ECPI will need to ensure that the SMSF is eligible t
Tim Fuller
A tough day in the royal office for Henderson Maxwell
As the royal commission saga continues, it's clear that time is up for the inadequate research, cookie-cutter advice and poor professional
Which political party will deliver better outcomes on superannuation policy?
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