Caddick’s SMSF auditors face potential class action
Tony Zhang
Auditors who were involved in auditing a number of SMSFs managed by self-styled financial adviser Melissa Caddick may find themselves hit by
Auditors who were involved in auditing a number of SMSFs managed by self-styled financial adviser Melissa Caddick may find themselves hit by
The Australian Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has launched its first fully interactive website, in a move described as a “game cha
With pandemic conditions bringing about increased use of employee share schemes, SMSFs will need to take greater care in navigating across i
I have previously written in other articles of the dangers of complicated transactions involving SMSFs: dangers that typically arise due to
The ATO has updated its auditor obligation guidance on the extension of its transitional compliance approach to non-arm’s length expenditu
The ATO’s newly released March 2021 quarterly statistical report has revealed the total number of SMSFs will soon hit 600,000, with consis
The ATO has clarified the need for auditors to report correctly in the designated sections in the audit/actuary contravention report (ACR) f
SMSFs have been reminded not to lose sight of the incoming lodgement of annual returns, with the need to seek deferrals immediately for thos
The million-dollar question for most accounting firms right now is: Should our firm stay in, or exit, the SMSF auditing space?
Firms should not try to run the gauntlet head-on when facing the upcoming auditor independence standards and should instead focus on pivotin
With new auditor independence standards approaching, SMSFs will need to be prepared to deal with different perspectives from new auditors wh
Before going down the path of holding precious metals in an SMSF, it is important to understand not only the options, but also the rules tha
SMSFs need to ensure greater preparation around the compliance approach for property development, as the ATO will be continuing to apply gre
The ATO has flagged the need for sufficient and appropriate audit evidence when supporting the acceptance of downsizer contributions in SMSF
The ATO has flicked the switch on its new Online services for business, officially replacing its existing Business Portal.
The answer to whether a property meets the real purpose of business real property (BRP) is “it depends”. A complete understanding of all
Determining the real purpose of the business real property for SMSFs requires greater considerations in the compliance parameters of the pro
SMSF auditors have been urged to take greater care in ensuring their auditor numbers are not being misused as the regulators circle around t
A New South Wales tax practitioner who falsely lodged self-managed superannuation fund annual returns before audits were completed has been
The cloud-based SMSF preparation and audit automation technology provider has revealed its latest release of new financial workpaper solutio
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