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$3m super tax will thump thousands of SMSF members with $80k bill

More than one in eight will experience “liquidity stress” trying to meet the tax obligations, a report by Adelaide Uni...

12 October 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne

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ATO steps up data-matching to snare late super payments

STP 2 and more sophisticated software enables the Tax Office to monitor payments quarter by quarter, a technical...

05 October 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Draft law for $3 million super tax reveals exemption details

The additional tax on large balances contains provisions for child recipients, structured settlements and deceased...

04 October 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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SMSFA urges government to remove active member test

Residency of a fund should be determined on the same principles as all other entities for income tax purposes, the...

03 October 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne

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Professional bodies reject proposed objective for super

The sole purpose test does the job, they say, and changing the law will fail to prevent bad policy decisions in the...

29 September 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Revised NALE rules ‘miss chance to clarify SMSF bugbear’

The ATO will need to help trustees work out when an arrangement is internal to the fund for the purposes of non-arm’s...

20 September 2023 • By Philip King

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Unusual investments driving SMSF audit delays, compliance risks

An increase in complex and related-party investments by SMSFs is slowing down the audit process and increasing the...

15 September 2023 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ASIC takes legal action against AustralianSuper

The regulator alleges the largest superannuation failed to address multiple member accounts.

08 September 2023 • By Keeli Cambourne