Regulation of the investment property sector will help financial planners to push spruikers out of the area and provide clients with more protection, DomaCom believes....
Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) are beginning to appeal to a much younger demographic, Australian Tax Office (ATO) data shows. ...
Shine Lawyers is set to launch as class action against Sandhurst Trustees after securing a Federal Court ruling relating to the $30 million collapse of failed property le...
SMSFs should increase their exposure to bonds to boost their returns, Credit Suisse analysts believe....
Accountants considering advice on SMSFs after July 2016 need to consider their business future ahead of licensing concerns ...
SMSF trustees are being urged to ensure limited recourse borrowing arrangements related party loans are proved on commercial terms to avoid substantial tax bills. ...
ASIC declares it is taking a close look at one-stop shops seeking to traverse SMSF establishment and property investment. ...
SMSF web and desktop administration specialist BGL Corporate Solutions has released a new product - its SuperStream registration solution. ...
AMP announces solid quarter of inflows underpinned by North platform....
SPAA has used its submission to the Financial Systems Inquiry to restate its claim that SMSFs are appropriately regulated. ...
Using SMSFs as a funding vehicle for infrastructure and corporate loans is critical to Australia’s future economic stability, SPAA believes....
ASFA claims SMSFs utilising limited recourse borrowing arrangements are yet to have a significant impact on residential property markets....
AIST has used its initial FSR submission to continue its push against conflicted remuneration, particularly asset-based fees....
The ICAA has defended the ATO’s SMSF jurisdiction while suggesting consumers need to take more responsibility for their advice outcomes....
SPAA membership will be boosted after partnering with Count Financial to provide subsidised services to advisers....
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....