DBA Lawyers’ David Oon and Bryce Figot take a cautious look at deducting superannuation contributions for directors of trustees of ‘passive’ investment trusts. ...
If you have advised that superannuation is tax deductible to your director-client and they do not have in place whatever their rules require, your advice will have been w...
After a slow start, the Government believes its small business super clearing house can now be counted a success....
The methodology used to measure superannuation tax concessions is "fatally flawed", according to SPAA's Andrea Slattery....
The FPA, in its Treasury submission, has said the Government needs to immediately increase the super contributions cap and implement a longer-term financial plan....
Mike Taylor writes that with the Government again having signalled the likelihood of change to Australia’s superannuation regime, its persistent fiddling continues to und...
The Federal Government has backed the success of its small business clearing house as it passed half a billion dollars in superannuation payments....
New data released by AMP Limited has confirmed the adverse impact of the Federal Government having lowered superannuation concessional contribution caps....
Government and AIST claim Coalition is positioning to repeal low income super tax breaks....
New Actuaries Institute research suggests the Government must starting pulling the policy levers on longevity and retirement incomes sooner rather than later....
A recently finalised court case has given us new and valuable insights into when the Commissioner's discretion to disregard contributions is likely to be exercised. David...
ASFA has called on the ATO to amend the Rollover Benefits Statement and Member Contributions Statement reporting requirements now while the industry consults on SuperStre...
Canstar has warned pre-retirees to check their contributions now to avoid the potential tax traps of exceeding the new cap....
Given the slowest share market recovery in years, many investors will wait it out before diving back in. But taking the same approach with asset allocation in superannuat...
According to APRA's superannuation overview for March 2012, total contributions have risen from the March 2011 quarter, although employers are stepping up for members who...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
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....