SMSF PROFESSIONALS

Superannuation

The ATO has backed a SPAA assessment that illegal early release schemes involving SMSFs are declining....

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Superannuation

The decision of most investors to hoard cash for the past few years was no surprise, but as Damon Taylor reports, the SMSF investment story might be starting to change....

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Superannuation

SPAA has welcomed the proposed penalty system changes for SMSFs, saying trustees who break the rules will be treated more equitably....

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Superannuation

The growing number of self-managed super fund trustees being advised to enter into highly geared limited recourse borrowing arrangements in order to purchase assets for c...

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Superannuation

SPAA concerned at implications of draft ATO ruling....

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Superannuation

The SMSF Professionals' Association of Australia has urged the Australian Taxation Office to release the final tax ruling on when a superannuation income stream commences...

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Claims that SMSFs have no recourse against fraud and theft are simply not true, according to SPAA....

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Superannuation

Peter Burgess believes many SMSFs are failing to claim valuable tax deductions....

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Superannuation

SPAA points to the danger of SMSF trustees under-claiming on tax deductions....

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Superannuation

New report advocates tailoring SMSF advice to generational needs....

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Superannuation

SPAA has called on the ATO to clarify superannuation income streams so SMSFs are not caught out by new legislation....

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Accounting

By becoming licensed to provide financial advice, accountants will be able to charge clients for advice they are currently "giving away for free", says head of SMSF Advic...

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Funds management

Disillusionment with the funds management industry and a hunger for transparency among clients is fuelling a move towards direct equities....

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Superannuation

The time has come for a total rethink about how investors are looked after when there is a 'Trio Capital', according to SPAA's Peter Burgess....

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Superannuation

Self-managed superannuation was the clear winner of 2011, with healthy sector growth and satisfactory investment returns. However, as 2012 kicks off, SMSFs must turn thei...

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