SMSFS

Superannuation

The growth of the self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) sector could be damaged by the failure of fund members to properly manage the funds and their holdings, accordi...

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Superannuation

Concerns have been expressed that badly-run SMSFs may yet impose costs on Federal Budget. ...

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Financial planning

SMSF administration solution provider BGL has released the closed beta version of its Simple Fund 360 products to clients with a view to making it fully available later t...

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Financial planning

Lobby group National Seniors has called on ASIC to ramp up planner regulation as AFS Group investors face investment losses due to lapsed PI insurance policies....

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Superannuation

SPAA's Graeme Colley highlights the changes to death benefit pension rules....

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Superannuation

BGL has released its cloud-based SMSF administration solution, Simple Fund 360....

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Superannuation

Heffron extends it SMSF administration and compliance service beyond financial planners to accountants....

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Accounting

SMSF service provider Heffron has extended its outsourced SMSF administration and compliance services to accountants, stating they are facing stiff competition for SMSF a...

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Superannuation

Feedback from financial advisers and accountants has been used by OneVue to extend its suite of SMSF services. ...

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Financial planning

When it comes to servicing Australia’s ageing and increasingly wealthy population, many advisers overlook the opportunities that exist in philanthropy. Lawyer Vincent Ho...

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Superannuation

MLC's Peter Hogan outlines the benefits and risks of adding children or other family members to an SMSF. ...

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Superannuation

TAL has upgraded its insurance offering in the superannuation market, including making its Superlink Stand Alone Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) offering available t...

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Superannuation

SMSF representative bodies will be included in a forum being convened in an effort to create a common approach to superannuation policy in Australia. ...

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Superannuation

Sequencing risk can have a catastrophic impact on a SMSF, according to Michael E. Drew, professor of finance at Griffith University and partner at Drew, Walk & Co. ...

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Financial planning

The FOFA legislation once heralded was a long time coming – and with its implementation date has also arrived a raft of questions as to how parts of the legislation will ...

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