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Superannuation

ATO Assistant Commissioner Megan Yong urges women to think about their super to help overcome the retirement savings shortfall many are currently experiencing....

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Superannuation

SPAA points to ATO data on benefits payments as evidence SMSFs are taking a responsible approach to how they use their superannuation savings to live in retirement....

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Superannuation

Market Vectors suggests ETFs can help SMSFs avoid poor real returns on cash investments, which represent nearly 30 per cent of all SMSF assets....

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Superannuation

The Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA) has warned that both the ATO and Government seem determined to end dividend washing....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a new campaign to remind small businesses to pay their taxes....

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Superannuation

Aaron Dunn points to new ATO draft determination on dividend washing. ...

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Superannuation

SPAA has described comparing self-managed super funds with other superannuation sectors a futile exercise....

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Superannuation

SPAA cites latest ATO data to claim borrowing within SMSFs is not irresponsible....

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Financial planning

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will take over the running of the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House in a bid to reduce the compliance burden employers fac...

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Financial planning

Financial planner practices risk hefty fines or even imprisonment if they are caught ‘promoting’ a tax scheme. Jennifer Yeo explains....

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Financial planning

Uncertainty around the taxation of trusts is hampering small business and needs to be resolved by the Federal Government...

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Superannuation

An industry body representing SMSFs has rejected the idea of the sector being regulated by APRA, claiming the current framework is sufficient....

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People & Products

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) chief executive officer Andrew Conway is taking over as chairman at the Council of Small Business Australia (COSBOA)....

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Policy & Regulation

Full Federal Court decision defines extent of ATO’s powers on promoters of tax exploitation schemes....

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Superannuation

SMSF administration platform Class Super has become the first 'SuperStream-ready' SMSF solution, according to its owner Super IP and financial services technology provide...

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