The Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA) has warned that both the ATO and Government seem determined to end dividend washing....
Ageing SMSF trustees urged to get their succession plans in place. ...
The rate of growth for SMSFs in Australia has tapered slightly, but they now number over half a million, according to the latest data released by APRA. ...
The Small Independent Superannuation Funds Association has renamed itself the Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association in a move it claims better reflect...
Challenger has taken a further step into the SMSF sector via an agreement to acquire Bendzulla Actuarial. ...
Australians aged over 55 have refocused on their retirement, according to specialist SMSF advisory firm Crowe Horwath. ...
ASIC's goal to improve the standard of advice given to prospective SMSF trustees has been welcomed by SPAA. ...
ICAA's Liz Westover argues that a broad assessment of super and retirement incomes system is needed before lifting the pension age. ...
The SMSF sector showed solid asset growth in the three months to 30 September 2013, according to the SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia. ...
While there are more than 2,000 companies listed on the ASX, the vast majority of SMSF investments are in a handful of stocks, according to Amanda Skelly, head of SPDR ET...
SPAA warns that requiring financial planners to provide warnings on SMSF compensation is too simplistic. ...
The notion that self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees should have a 'competency test' as suggested by visiting European financial literacy specialist Robert Holzmann ha...
SMSF administration platform Class Super has become the first 'SuperStream-ready' SMSF solution, according to its owner Super IP and financial services technology provide...
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has cautioned against lifting the Age Pension age to tackle the costs of Australia's ageing population. ...
The two major industry super fund lobby groups have issued warnings on the costs of establishing an SMSF....
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,...