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SMSF property damage will cause death benefit complications

Damage to SMSF-owned properties as a result of Australia’s bushfire crisis may cause problems for funds looking to pay...

22 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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SMSFA calls to reinstate higher contribution cap for over 50s

The SMSF Association has called for the reinstatement of the $35,000 concessional contributions cap for over 50s,...

15 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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1 in 3 Victorian workers affected by unpaid super

A superannuation group has flagged how more than 800,000 Victorians — or one in three workers — have not received...

13 January 2020 • By Grace Ormsby

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Women more likely to access low-income super contribution

Women are twice as likely as men to access the government’s super contribution for low-income earners, with many women...

10 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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New advice framework needed, argues SMSFA

Limited licensing should be phased out and replaced with a new advice framework to better cater to the needs of...

10 January 2020 • By Adrian Flores

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Use caution when making bushfire donations from super

SMSF trustees hoping to make donations to charitable causes associated with bushfire relief out of their super may run...

07 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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2020 audits to focus on investment strategy

SMSF auditors are expected to focus more clearly on specific details and evidence around a fund’s investment strategy...

07 January 2020 • By Sarah Kendell

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Low-balance SMSF spruiker banned

A Perth-based adviser has been banned from providing financial services for five years after being found to have...

06 January 2020 • By Jotham Lian