A NSW SMSF accountant and former financial adviser has pleaded guilty to two charges of making false and misleading statements and fraudulent misappropriation of client f...

Accountants remain confused about various elements of the new limited licensing regime, including compliance obligations, and statements of advice....

The SMSF Association has announced the establishment of a Global Centre of Excellence for Retirement Savings in Adelaide....

Cloud-based SMSF specialist, Class Super has added a record 31,503 accounts in the past financial year....

SMSF members in the pension phase need to ensure they have met their minimum pension payments by 30 June, the SMSF Association warns....

Marcus Evans looks at super changes and what advisers need to know when dealing with SMSFs....

There has been a tendency across the advice industry to use a cookie cutter model and this will need to be expanded to service the needs of SMSF trustees, according to a ...

BGL Corporate Solutions had added 56,000 companies and 7,500 trusts to its cloud compliance software offering in its first five weeks....

A new survey suggests many accountants providing SMSF advice were licensed well ahead of the end of the accountant’s exemption....

There is no trade-off between a lower interest rate and big bank safety, according to a comparison site....

In specie contributions to an SMSF, means the transfer of a financial or physical asset in its current form rather than in an equivalent amount of cash....

The objective of superannuation lacked clarity and simplicity while definitions of adequacy remained and ambiguous and lacked consensus, the SMSF Association Conference h...

Figures from a Class Super report do not support fears SMSF exposure to residential property was contributing to the booming property market....

Accountants remain the most trusted advisers for SMSF clients but with licensing take-up remaining low following the accountants' exemption, what will this mean for SMSF ...