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Why early access to super should be a last resort

If you meet the strict criteria to draw on funds meant for retirement, make sure you understand the long-term...
27 December 2023 • By Naz Randeria

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ATO disqualifies 223 SMSFs trustees

Hundreds failed to comply with super laws or raised concerns about their suitability, the office says.
08 December 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne
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Longevity demands ‘fresh approach to retirement’

Greater funding flexibility plus policy and attitude changes are essential as we increasingly live decades after...
05 December 2023 • By Philip King
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Inflation ‘forces pushback of retirement plans’

Attitudes have changed over the past 12 months, survey finds, with most expecting to need more savings.
30 November 2023 • By Philip King
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When NALI punishment goes way beyond the crime

The treatment of non-arm’s length income transgressions in SMSFs need to factor in the heavy penalties, says one...
28 November 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne
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ATO instals system to detect illegal SMSF early access

The first attempt to measure the problem will be able to determine the amounts involved and gather intelligence to...
27 November 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne
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High-profile wage failures ‘to drive up SGC penalties’

Thousands of workers have been short-changed so staff increasingly check their wages and super, says RSM Australia.
15 November 2023 • By Philip King
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Canberra urged to reinstate SG amnesty for payday super

It would encourage employers to rectify historical shortfalls, industry associations say.
13 November 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee