accountantsGPS – How AI delivers a game-changing strategic analysis of an SMSF in under 5 minutes

Sponsored Content provided by accountantsGPS | Proud partner of the SMSF Association New subscription platform allows accountants to provide exceptional value to SMSF clients at minimal effort and cost. Savvy […]

Future2 Foundation – Wheel Classic and Hiking Challenge

Content provided by Future2 | Proud partner of the SMSF Association Last chance to register for Future2’s Wheel Classic and Hiking Challenge, held from 16-19 November in Adelaide! For cycling […]

SMSF Property valuations – Walking the tightrope of ATO guidance and auditing standards

For all SMSFs, it is a regulatory requirement that assets be valued at their market value when preparing a fund’s annual accounts and financial statements. Additionally, SMSF auditors are obligated […]

SMSF Association Submission – Modernising Individual Tax Residency Consultation Paper

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Government’s consultation paper on Modernising Individual Tax residency. In the 11 May 2021 Budget, […]

Did Active Managers Find Opportunities to Outperform? Mid-Year SPIVA® Australia 2023 report

Content provided by S&P Dow Jones Indices | Proud partner of the SMSF Association The latest Australian edition, the SPIVA Australia Mid-Year 2023 Scorecard, provides a number of interesting insights […]

The Dos and Don’ts of Your SMSF Property Investment

First published in the Eureka Report on 12 September 2023. Neil Sparks, head of membership & corporate development at the SMSF Association, lists all the things you can’t do with […]

SMSF Association Submission – Joint Submission – Licensing exemptions for foreign financial services providers

SMSF Association Joint Submission Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA ANZ), CPA Australia, the Institute of Public Accountants and the SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on […]

The importance of getting all things NOI right at tax time

As many individuals start to turn their minds toward meeting their tax time obligations, a recently published Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) case highlights the strict application of the Notice of […]

ATO position on auditor evidence obligations remain unchanged

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association says the ATO’s position in relation to what is expected of auditors when checking whether or not there are any charges over an […]

Government urged to stay focused on efficiency and integrity gains amidst MBR program cancellation

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association is urging the Government not to lose sight of key aspects of the Modernising Business Registers (MBR) program, that would have delivered improved […]