The SMSF Association has appointed Michael Houlihan as its new Vice Chair, effective today. Houlihan, who joined the Board in June 2019, will replace Robin Bowerman, who retired from the […]
The SMSF Association welcomes the release of ASIC’s Consultation Paper, “Promoting access to affordable advice for consumers”, believing it to be an important step forward in addressing the vexed issue […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on the miscellaneous amendments to Treasury portfolio laws 2020. We focus this submission on details of […]
The SMSF Association’s SMSF Week, to be held virtually from 23-27 November, will launch a ground-breaking report by the actuarial firm Rice Warner about the costs of running an SMSF. […]
First published in the Sydney Morning Herald on 10 November 2020 Eight out of 10 Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) trustees believe the cost of running their own fund represents good value for […]
The passing of the legislation to give effect to the increase in the maximum number of SMSF members from four to six is a step closer following the Senate Economics […]
First published in the Financial Review on 06 November 2020. With COVID-19 having moved the goal posts even more dramatically than the GFC, failure to keep up with the changes will be […]
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) should commit to amending the written Standards in the Code of Ethics. FASEA’s updated Guidance now gives greater importance to the ‘intent’ […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) Code of Ethics Guidance. The SMSF Association […]
SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Corporations Amendment (virtual meetings and electronic communications) Bill 2020. We are supportive of measures which […]
