ATO data points to fewer excess contributions breaches in 2011-12, but some are finding their way to the SCT....
Mike Taylor writes that it is passing strange that the Government has allowed a debate around the super taxes for upper income earners when it has failed to implement a v...
Even if an application made to the ATO is successful, the associated costs can significantly reduce the net proceeds the taxpayer receives - which can lead to unfair outc...
Lawyer Peter Townsend questions whether concessional tax settings are prejudiced against businesses using SMSFs....
Irina Tan and Bryce Figot from DBA Lawyers explain the intricacies around dealing with the Australian Taxation Office and handling contraventions. ...
Lawyer Peter Townsend questions whether concessional tax settings are prejudiced against businesses using SMSFs....
David Shirlow from Macquarie Adviser Services brings you up to date with new developments regarding the way SMSF trustees can structure insurance....
Michael Hallinan from Townsends Lawyers explains the rules around changing your holding trustee in a LRBA....
Australia’s new Tax Commissioner signals fewer high-profile court cases....
With a growing number of SMSFs drawing income streams, failure to meet the minimum pension obligations within a financial year could deny a fund all or some of its tax ex...
Mike Taylor writes that recent actions on the part of both ASIC and APRA suggest that the SMSF sector has become too large for any of the regulators to ignore....
Mike Taylor writes that recent actions on the part of both ASIC and APRA suggest that the SMSF sector has become too large for any of the regulators to ignore....
MLC's Mansi Desai explains how small business owners could transfer a business real property into their SMSF and benefit from various CGT concessions. ...
ASFA supports the ATO levying SMSFs to cover compliance costs but insists on transparency of process....
Specialist barrister Noel Davis explains the ramifications of the latest AAT decision relating to excess contributions and why trustees, members and employers should all ...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...