There is still hope that the Division 296 is not a “done deal”, the head of the SMSFA has said.

Taxation of unrealised capital gains has been contentiously debated among OECD countries. Australia appears set to join the ...

Starting a pension using part or all of a contribution needs to have a notice of intent (NOI) approved by the trustee before ...

Allowing superannuation funds to collectively charge for retirement advice creates significant inequity between advice ...

The SMSF Association has said it is imperative the new government continues to work with the sector on issues of importance ...

Before considering tax-saving strategies as the financial year draws to a close, advisers and trustees need to be across ...

Before putting in place a binding death benefit nomination, trustees should weigh up the pros and cons, an industry adviser ...

“Don’t pull the trigger just yet” is the overwhelming advice coming from the SMSF sector regarding preparing for the proposed Division 296 tax. With the legislation more than likely to be passed ...

The SMSF Association has said it is concerned that proposed super prompts will be referred to as “superannuation-related ...

A recent case in the Queensland Supreme Court shows that although a claimant who has suffered investment loss could take action directly against their financial adviser, the disclosure documentation ...