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 […]
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 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 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 […]
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 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 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 […]
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 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 […]