There’s more than one way to pay life insurance
There is a common misconception about how a life insurance policy must be paid within an SMSF account, says a leading adviser.
There is a common misconception about how a life insurance policy must be paid within an SMSF account, says a leading adviser.
It’s not just starting or commuting pensions which need to be reported quarterly under the new 1 July rules, says SMSF specialist Mark Ellem
Exiting an SMSF is not as easy as just deciding to split the assets and moving on, warns a leading legal expert.
Investment strategies and tax concessions are at risk if a written strategy is missing, says a legal expert.
It’s crucial the Objective of Superannuation legislation is embedded as it will give a framework for policy moving forward, said a leading ...
Unravelling a suspect transaction in an SMSF can be time consuming, costly, and could result in administrative penalties or the sale of an ...
While the Reserve Bank has stalled its interest rate rises, one leading economist predicts it won’t be until the end of this year that the ...
The transfer of wealth is happening at speed according to research from McCrindle, and for those with SMSFs it presents an opportunity to ...
With an announcement on Tuesday that a draft legislation to enshrine the Objective of Super will be put to Parliament within months, the ...
The ATO is reminding SMSFs they need to appoint an approved SMSF auditor for each income year no later than 45 days before they need to ...
The changes to reporting for SMSFs that started on 1 July this year involve more than ensuring trustees meet the new calendar deadlines, ...
With the government circling around super with a raft of changes and legislative policy amendments combined with the latest suggestion that ...
Rabobank Australia was named Self-Managed Super Fund Savings Bank of the Year at the recent 2023 Mozo Experts Choice Awards.
There are different tests for different forms of capacity of which advisers should be aware, says a legal expert.
The ATO has issued a useful publication on CGT and a leading SMSF legal expert says it provides information for SMSFs about what to expect ...
Despite economic and financial specialists predicting a sell-off of assets due to interest rate rises, one of the SMSF sector’s most ...
The SMSFA says it does not support, in principle, the idea of “ring-fencing” superannuation.
Another major industry association has raised concerns over the proposed $3 million super tax.
Inflation and the cost-of-living is biting hard, and SMSFs are not immune, but accessing funds early could land trustees in hot water with ...
ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Paul Ryan, director of Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Services ...
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