SMSF Association Submission – PS LA 2021/D3 & TD 2021/D6

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Australian Taxation Office’s draft Practice Statement Law Administration PS LA 2021/D3 and draft […]

SMSF Association Submission – Draft Terms of Reference: Review of the Quality of Financial Advice

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the draft terms of reference for the Review of the Quality of Financial Advice […]

SMSF Association Submission – Policy Paper: Education Standards for Financial Advisers

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Government’s policy paper: Education Standards for Financial Advisers. Two of the core components […]

SMSF Association calls for simplification of Transfer Balance Caps

The SMSF Association has called for the Transfer Balance Caps (TBCs) to be simplified in its 2022-23 Federal Budget submission to the Federal Treasury. In its wide-ranging submission on the […]

SMSF Association Submission – Budget 2022/23

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to put forward our 2022-2023 Pre-Budget submission. We thank the Government and Treasury for the consideration given to our pre-budget submissions […]

SMSF Association Submission – Review into the effectiveness and capability of the Australian Investments and Securities Commission

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority’s review into the effectiveness and capability of the Australian […]

Common SMSF trustee mistakes that will trigger ATO action

First published in the Financial Review on 27 January 2022. The Australian Taxation Office takes a dim view of non-compliance – penalties range from fines to freezing the fund’s assets. […]

SMSF Association Submission – Consultation Paper: Streamlining Transfer Balance Cap event-based reporting arrangements for SMSFs

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to the Australian Taxation Office Consultation Paper – Streamlining transfer balance cap event-based reporting arrangements […]

New Date: 2022 SMSF Association National Conference

As you would probably have been aware, the 2022 SMSF Association National Conference was due to be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre from February 16-18. Unfortunately, the current health […]

What’s ahead for SMSF trustees in 2022

First published in the Financial Review on 29 December 2021. An election year means super reforms could be scrapped, with more changes on the cards if there is a change […]