Advisers could benefit from changing the name of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). The name could be driving away potential trustees due to the connotations of i...
New data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority suggests the co-contributions regime has lost some of its initial gloss....
SMSF breaches are declining as the sector matures and as the taking of transition to retirement options rises....
SMSFs have been confirmed as the largest segment of the superannuation sector, but average balances are still below $500,000....
Patrick Jackson explains why trustees should look before they leap when considering a self-managed superannuation fund....
Patrick Jackson explains why trustees should look before they leap when considering a self-managed superannuation fund....
Financial planners and accountants need to work together to lobby against licensing changes that affect both sectors in similar ways, according to HNW Planning director R...
Government embraces majority of Cooper recommendations as policy but faces testing time gaining Parliamentary endorsement....
The lending of money to family members has emerged as a persistent issue in SMSF breaches....
ATO confirms identifying 140 illegitimate SMSFs and backs the Cooper recommendations....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a former Gold Coast adviser for 10 years after investigations into the advice she gave relating to investm...
New research reveals SMSF trustees remain heavily exposed to cash....
The Cooper Review panel may have suggested otherwise, but Mike Taylor writes that the exponential growth in the number of self-managed superannuation funds and the invest...
SMSFs have emerged as an important revenue stream for planners and planning industry support services....
The National Institute of Accountants (NIA) has called on the Government to explain its so-called contradicting comments regarding self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF...
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,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...