Steering Through Change: Recent Legislative Changes and What to Expect in 2025

National Conference 2025

We kicked off National Conference 2025 on a high note with our traditional fast-paced, high-energy legislation update session, presented by SMSF Association CEO, Peter Burgess. In this annual favourite, Peter reviews the key legislative changes that shaped the SMSF landscape in 2024 and provide an inside look at the legislative agenda for the year ahead.  Peter also shared some of the wins we’ve achieved with the government on crucial policy matters. Attendees gainede a comprehensive stocktake of enacted changes, upcoming reforms, and a preview of sessions that will dive deeper into these critical issues.

By watching this session, you will be able to:

  • Identify and explain the key legislative changes and developments impacting SMSFs over the past 12 months.
  • Understand and explain how clients are impacted by the uncertainty surrounding changes that have been announced but not yet been passed into law.
  • Build an awareness of the shifting legislative landscape and be able to explain the SMSF legislative agenda for the year ahead and its impact on your clients. 
  • Critically evaluate how the key legislative developments will impact your SMSF clients and identify the conference sessions which will provide further detail.
 

The contents of this resource are taken to be correct at the time of publication.

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