Category: Advocacy

SMSF Association submission on three yearly audit cycle for some self-managed superannuation funds

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on Treasury’s discussion paper “Three-yearly audit cycle for some self-managed superannuation funds”. We are pleased Treasury […]

SMSF Association submission on proposed guidance on professional work and training requirement

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) professional work and training requirement guidance. We have […]

SMSF Association on proposed provisional relevant provider term

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) proposed provisional relevant provider term. Submission On Proposed […]

SMSF Association submission on proposed financial adviser examination

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association has lodged their submission on the proposed financial adviser examination. The Associations key points are summarised below: The exam should not be set at […]

SMSF Association Productivity Commission Draft Report Submission

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission to the Productivity Commission on its draft report on the efficiency and competitiveness of the superannuation […]

SMSF Association submission on proposed guidance on education pathways for existing advisers

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) proposed guidance on education pathways for existing […]

SMSF Association Statement to Productivity Commission

SMSF Association Submission SMSF Association Head of Policy, Jordan George, appeared at today’s Productivity Commission on Superannuation: Assessing Efficiency and Competitiveness. Statement to Productivity Commission SMSF Association Submission Download and […]

SMSF Association submission on corporate governance related requirements for recognition under the Tax Agent Services Regulations 2009

SMSF Association Submission On Monday, the SMSF Association coordinated a meeting between the Association’s policy team, Treasury, the Australian Taxation Office and a number of SMSF Association audit, accounting and […]

Have your voice heard on Labor’s franking credit policy

The SMSF Association has drafted a letter that you can send to Federal Members of Parliament (MPs) and Senators to express your opposition to Labor’s franking credit policy. The letter details […]

SMSF Association view on proposed super reform legislation

SMSF Association Submission Generally, we are concerned by the proposed changes regarding limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) which will affect self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees and their advisers. Implementing […]