New TPB code obligations issued by Minister

On 1 July, Minister Stephen Jones signed a new legislative instrument that will expand the code of ethics applicable to registered tax and BAS agents. The Tax Agent Services (Code […]

SuperRecords – How to protect your client data when outsourcing SMSF administration

Sponsored Content provided by SuperRecords | Proud partner of the SMSF Association Many mid-tier accounting and financial planning firms outsource their SMSF administration, whether it’s due to overhead costs, lack […]

Senate report opens door to cut industry’s ASIC levies

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association will urge the Federal Government to implement a key recommendation in the Senate Economics References Committee report into ASIC that calls for a […]

Lockyer Valley Foods – Are your clients looking for an investment that delivers financial returns, empowers communities, and promotes Australian ownership?

Content provided by Lockyer Valley Foods | Proud partner of the SMSF Association Written by Colin Dorber Professional Member AHRI – member AICD. CEO & Managing Director  PO Box 13 […]

Investment Trends research to come under the microscope at Technical Summit

SMSF Association Media Release Delegates to the SMSF Association 2024 Technical Summit, being held on 24-25 July at Sydney’s Hyatt Regency, will get a rare insight into the Vanguard/Investment Trends […]

SMSF Association Submission – Response to PWC – Regulation of accounting, auditing and consulting firms in Australia (Consultation Paper)

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Treasury consultation paper on the regulation of accounting, auditing and consulting firms in […]

We’re all on the same team so why doesn’t it feel like it

Last week, in announcing the Super Members Council’s (SMC) support for the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) bill, chief executive Misha Schubert said the legislation, and, more specifically, changes to […]

Elevating expertise with specialist workshops at the SMSF Association Technical Summit

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association 2024 Technical Summit, a premier technical event on the SMSF calendar, will focus on enhancing and improving the expertise of professionals dedicated to […]

SMSF Association Submission – Attorney-Generals Department Reforming Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing regime Consultation Paper

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Government’s proposed reforms to Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime, being […]

Changes to GST rebates push up the cost of advice

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association is calling on the Government to amend the legislation governing the GST treatment of adviser fees to avoid increased costs being passed on […]