ICAA's SMSF forum examines change


Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) specialists will have the opportunity to hear key speakers and themes at the upcoming Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) National SMSF Conference on 20-21 September.
The conference, which is being supported by Money Management, is being held at Sydney's Hilton Hotel and will include speakers such as the Australian Taxation Office's assistant commissioner for superannuation, Stuart Forsyth; Macquarie Bank executive director David Shirlow; OneVue chief executive Connie McKeage; and ICAA superannuation specialist Liz Westover.
The theme of the conference will be finding solutions to the significant changes which have occurred in the SMSF sector.
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