First published in the West Australian on 7 March 2022. It is essential that self-managed superannuation fund trustees make sure that all the accounts and investments are held in the […]
The vexing issue of red tape and how to cut it will come under the microscope at the 2022 SMSF Association National Conference being held at the Adelaide Convention Centre […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman’s review of the Commissioner’s general powers of […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman’s review of the Commissioner’s Remedial Power. We […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s (“ALRC”) Financial Services Legislation: Interim Report A. We thank […]
The SMSF Association welcomes adjustments made by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) to align their SMSF performance calculations more closely with the methodology used by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority […]
Content provided by Hostplus A well-diversified investment strategy can play an important role in providing your clients with a more stable pattern of returns, enhancing downside protection in times when […]
First published in the Financial Review on 23 February 2022. It might seem counter-intuitive, but economic and social crises give SMSFs greater appeal. After the global financial crisis (GFC) in […]
Scott Hay-Bartlem, a Partner at the Brisbane law firm Cooper Grace Ward, has been appointed Chair of the SMSF Association, effective yesterday. Hay-Bartlem, who has been a Director since 1 […]
The investment performance of a typical self-managed super fund (SMSF) improves as the fund balance approaches $200,000. Once this threshold is reached the fund achieves comparable investment returns with APRA […]