SMSF Association celebrates legacy pension amnesty as a win for retirees

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association has lauded the Federal Government’s decision to fast track the implementation of a legacy pension amnesty. SMSF Association CEO Peter Burgess says this […]

Legacy Pension Amnesty now law

Late last week the SMSF sector was handed a somewhat unexpected, but much welcomed, early Christmas present. But this gift was richly deserved – just reward for your Association’s extensive […]

S&P Dow Jones Indices – How have the actively managed funds performed in 1H 2024?: The SPVIA® (S&P Index Versus Active) Mid-Year 2024 Scorecard is in

Webinar Content provided by S&P Dow Jones Indices | Proud partner of the SMSF Association Over the six-month period ending June 2024, a majority (54%) of funds across all Australian […]

SMSF Association supports push for affordable and accessible financial advice

SMSF Association Media Release The SMSF Association says the framework outlined in the second tranche of the Government’s Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reform package lays the groundwork for reducing […]

SuperRecords – How to protect your client data when outsourcing SMSF administration

Sponsored Content provided by SuperRecords | Proud partner of the SMSF Association Blog post Many mid-tier accounting and financial planning firms outsource their SMSF administration, whether it’s due to overhead […]

Division 296 – the walking dead!

To borrow and slightly misquote former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, 24 hours is a long time in politics. Certainly, it seemed that way to me yesterday as I traversed […]

Self managed super funds surpass $1 trillion milestone, highlighting the strength and professionalism of the sector

SMSF Association Media Release The self managed super fund (SMSF) sector has notched up a significant milestone following the release of the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) September 2024 quarter SMSF […]

SMSF Association Submission – TPB Information Sheet Upholding and promoting the ethical standards of the tax profession

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to exposure draft TPB Information sheet TPB(I) D56/2024 Upholding and promoting the ethical standards of […]

SMSF Association Submission – TPB Information Sheet Supervision, competency and quality management under the Tax Agent Services Act 2009

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to exposure draft TPB Information sheet TPB(I) D60/2024 Supervision, competency and quality management under the […]

SMSF Association Submission – TPB Information Sheet Keeping your clients informed

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission in response to exposure draft TPB Information sheet TPB(I) D61/2024 Keeping your clients informed (D61/2024 ED). The […]