SMSF Association congratulates Labor on their election win and welcomes opportunity for ongoing collaboration

The SMSF Association congratulates the Labor Government on its re-election and looks forward to working with the Government on measures which strengthen the sustainability and viability of the SMSF sector […]

SMSF Association Submission – DBFO – Improving access to affordable and quality financial advice

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the Treasury consultation on the Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2025: Delivering better financial outcomes as part […]

Taxing Unrealised Gains Must Be Ruled Out – Industry Calls for Bipartisan Commitment

Joint Media Statement A coalition of leading industry associations is calling on the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader to immediately and unequivocally rule out any move to tax unrealised […]

Technical Newsletter: Edition 7

Edition 7 April 2025 Compiled by the SMSF Association’s technical team, this Technical Newsletter provides a snapshot of key SMSF legislative and technical developments which have occurred since January 2025. […]

SMSF members urged to be vigilant following large fund cyber attacks

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association is urging all self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees to remain alert and proactive in safeguarding their funds’ security in the wake of recent […]

S&P Dow Jones Indices – Celebrating 25 Years of the S&P/ASX Indices

Webinar Content provided by S&P Dow Jones Indices | Proud partner of the SMSF Association April 3, 2025, marks 25 years since the S&P/ASX 200, S&P/ASX 300 and the wider […]

Budget confirms Government’s commitment to ill-conceived new super tax

SMSF Association Media Release The Federal Budget handed down this evening confirms the Albanese Government’s intention to proceed with a new tax on superannuation balances exceeding $3 million, and commits […]

S&P Dow Jones Indices – SPIVA® Australia Year-End 2024

Webinar Content provided by S&P Dow Jones Indices | Proud partner of the SMSF Association The SPIVA Australia Scorecard measures the performance of actively managed funds relative to benchmarks over […]

Joint Submission – CS16 Reportable situations additional relief

Joint Submission Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, Financial Advice Association of Australia, Institute of Public Accountants and the SMSF Association (joint bodies) welcome the opportunity to provide […]

SMSF Association warns against cold-callers selling SMSFs

SMSF Association Media Release Recently reported industrial scale schemes encouraging people to transfer their superannuation savings into a self-managed super fund (SMSF) is deeply concerning, says SMSF Association CEO Peter […]