While costs may still be a barrier, recent research reveals why more accountants are using platforms within SMSFs. ...
New research from SPAA suggests a significant gap exists with respect to accountants giving advice on SMSFs working under AFSLs ...
Concerns have been expressed that badly-run SMSFs may yet impose costs on Federal Budget. ...
Heffron extends it SMSF administration and compliance service beyond financial planners to accountants....
Feedback from financial advisers and accountants has been used by OneVue to extend its suite of SMSF services. ...
Barry Lambert looks at the underlying value of an AFSL, why you might avoid buying one and the likely impact of licensing accountants. ...
There are divergent views, but Barry Lambert believes licensing may mean planners will have to figure out how to stop accountants from taking their clients....
Despite the Parliament having risen for the winter recess, and probably for the last time before a Federal election, it will nonetheless be difficult to keep politics out...
The Institute of Public Accountants has given its members an alternative to compliance with APES 230. ...
If one issue has clearly defined the divide which continues to exist between financial planners and accountants, it has been the chequered passage of the Government’s Tax...
ASIC has released an information sheet on limited AFSLs, explaining in further detail their definition and scope....
The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has welcomed the Government's decision to establish a new transitional licensing regime for accountants....
Accounting bodies claim Government’s concessions to planners on TASA are a negative outcome for consumers....
The Federal Government has bowed to industry pressure by allowing planners breathing space on TASA transition....
Specialist accounting software provider MYOB has announced a new online portal for small business services that it claims will help accountants enhance their client relat...
So shareholders lose a dividend plus have seen the erosion of value. Qantas decides to clawback remuneration from Alan ...
This is why I left my last position. There was no interest in giving the client quality time, it was all about bumping ...
So the Hayne Royal Commission has left us with this. What a sad day for the financial planning industry. Clearly most ...