SMSFs warned on dangers in arm’s length and related-party investment acquisition process
SMSFs have been warned of the continued arising pitfalls that are being seen around the acquisition of investments especially in arm’s len
SMSFs have been warned of the continued arising pitfalls that are being seen around the acquisition of investments especially in arm’s len
The ATO is seeing an increase in the number of Australians being targeted by super schemes and falling victim to identity theft leading to s
Lonsec has made new appointments to its leadership team, as its new CEO sets its sights on ambitious targets for the firm.
The increasing scrutiny of investment strategies will require advisers to rethink the current approach for SMSFs in order to adapt to future
Vaccination is proving to be an effective means of controlling the spread of COVID-19. Inoculation is demonstrably providing strong protecti
In a reversal from last year, SMSF trustees intend to increase their allocation to equities and decrease their allocation to cash in the cur
SMSFs simply comparing the success of a portfolio against benchmarks is useful but not sufficient if looking to build sustainably higher ret
The recent array of superannuation announcements and legislative changes has offered increased flexibility for retirees, but there are still
SMSFs that may have more movements in asset allocations across the year can review their investment strategies for adjustment and make sure
In a current market polarised between growth and value, a global thematic strategy offers advisers a compelling option for portfolio constru
Employers are turning to alternative methods of rewarding employees as wage freezes become commonplace during the pandemic. With record-low
With pandemic conditions bringing about increased use of employee share schemes, SMSFs will need to take greater care in navigating across i
The investment research consultancy has launched a new framework dedicated to rating index funds.
SMSFs may have seen a surge in LRBAs as highlighted in the recent ATO statistics report, but there are warnings in terms of its underlying i
The current SMSF property development space can see an opportunity for enhanced technology disruptions that can streamline a more efficient
The use of “averages” in retirement planning is quite common, but it can be problematic for advisers when trying to plan for risk uncert
A new marketplace investment option for property project loans, CrowdProperty, has emerged for wholesale investors, SMSFs and sophisticated
Dealing with SMSF property overseas is a different undertaking compared to domestic property, with a different set of issues that affects t
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
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