SMSF ASSOCIATION

SMSF

The Royal Commission has laid groundwork to improve the financial services sector and build a more trusted industry, according to the SMSF Association....

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SMSF

The SMSF Association has strengthened its opposition to any outright ban on limited recourse borrowing arrangements, instead calling for an increase in consumer protectio...

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People & Products

The founder and former managing director and chief executive of the SMSF Association, Andrea Slattery, is the latest appointment to the AMP board as a non-executive direc...

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Financial planning

With adviser education set to be a continued focus for the industry in the new year, the SMSF Association has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s call for high advice ...

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Financial planning

Six major financial planning associations have signed on to develop a code monitoring solution for their members. ...

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Policy & Regulation

The SMSF Association has claimed limited licence accountants are being disadvantaged by FASEA’s approach....

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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has been urged to give professional associations leadership on continuing professional development with the SMSF Asso...

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Superannuation

Treating self-managed superannuation funds differently to industry funds with respect to franking credits is un-Australian, according to financial services academic, Prof...

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Financial planning

The SMSF Association has urged the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority to prioritise finding a workable solution rather than rushing to meet its implementati...

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Superannuation

The SMSF Association is selling the message that you don’t need $1 million to set up a self-managed superannuation fund but regulatory uncertainty does represent a major ...

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Financial planning

Self-managed superannuation funds should be excluded from the product design and distribution rules, according to the SMSF Association....

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Superannuation

Assistant treasurer Stuart Robert has announced a plan to ensure that death benefits that include insurance proceeds are not subject to tax when rolled over to a new supe...

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Policy & Regulation

Labor’s proposed franking credits reforms are “flawed, inequitable and fail to meet the policy intent of improving the integrity of dividend imputation for all tax payers...

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SMSF

The clock is ticking for self-managed superannuation funds on a quarterly transfer balance cap schedule, with their first lodgement due in three weeks....

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Superannuation

The SMSF Association has welcomed a move by Parliament to allow self-managed superannuation funds to receive digital rollovers through the SuperStream system....

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