SMSF

Policy & Regulation

ASIC has disqualified NSW SMSF auditor, Robert Taylor, for breaching fundamental independence requirements. ...

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Accounting

SMSF Association Conference delegates have been warned that advisers and accountants need to clarify what services they provide and when, as growing numbers of accountant...

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Financial planning

Deen Sanders, chief executive of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, has told SMSF Conference delegates that they should not fear education reforms for ...

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People & Products

Professor Deborah Ralston will succeed Andrew Gale as chair of the SMSF Association....

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People & Products

David Busoli has launched a new business, signalling his return to the self-managed superannuation space, which aims to deliver cohesive and strategic administrative assi...

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Superannuation

Cash is still king for SMSF investors but there are clear signs of diversification, according to the latest Australian Taxation Office data....

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Financial planning

The Australian Taxation Office has made clear that if it grants ‘key intermediary’ status to financial advisers, it will come with conditions around higher standards and ...

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Superannuation

The Institute of Public Accountants has called the increase in registration fees for new SMSF auditors exorbitant and unnecessary. ...

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SMSF

BGL Corporation Solution and Ignition Wealth have joined to deliver an offering which they say will keep non-AFSL accountants in the SMSF game....

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Superannuation

Typical MySuper members have achieved better investment outcomes than some SMSFs’ members, according to SuperGuard360 indices....

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SMSF

Gender and age bias can have an impact on asset allocation decisions and returns for SMSFs but seeking professional advice can aid in overcoming biases....

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SMSF

A Sydney woman accused of dishonestly obtaining funds a client’s SMSF account and dealing with the prospects of crime has pleaded guilty, following an investigation by AS...

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SMSF

BT Financial Group has partnered with software provider BGL Corporate Solutions to move accountants onto the cloud....

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Superannuation

Members of self-managed super funds may exceed their Transfer Balance Cap after receiving a pension on the death of their spouse, the SMSF Association has cautioned....

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SMSF

SuperGuard 360 has today announced its self-managed superannuation fund performance indices for the 12 months to 31 August 2017....

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