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The Division 296 impost has prompted SMSF members looking at retaining assets in super to consider the tax impact of their death on their beneficiaries. ...

The ATO has issued a warning to SMSF trustees to be aware of scammers leading up to EOFY. . At the same time, ASIC commissioner ...

Set clear expectations from the start of your partnership . In Short Clearly define each partner’s roles and responsibilities to avoid misunderstandings and disputes. Establish ...

Failing to meet the minimum pension requirements impacts a number of tax components, an industry consultant has warned. . Peter Crump, senior consultant, private wealth ...

The rules for a super fund investing in property are complex because of the restrictions placed on some types of property that may be acquired ...

If you plan to get more into your super this financial year, act very quickly. . If you’re aiming to make a personal superannuation contribution ...

The power of regular voluntary super contributions . As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s the perfect time to consider giving your super ...

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The $1 trillion superannuation sector still has significant advice gaps   . The number of Australians using a self managed superannuation fund (SMSF) hit a ...

The head of a prominent funds management house has predicted the proposed Division 296 tax will significantly diminish the supply of critical capital required for ...

With the end of the current financial year fast approaching, time is running out if you’re planning to boost your superannuation balance before 30 June. ...

The recent Federal Court case, Lynn v Australian Financial Complaints Authority [2025] FCA 175, has highlighted the importance of clear succession and estate planning to ...

Tariff reprieves, trade deals brighten the economic horizon . Australia Amid weaker global growth, expect a dovish central bank. “Given the combination of weaker global ...

The corporate regulator has said it will review an increased number of audit files in the upcoming financial year. . n a statement regarding its ...

The ATO has issued guidance on what SMSF members need to understand about compliance regarding responsibilities when appointing trustees or directors of a corporate trustee. ...

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Bipartisan support now exists to prevent perpetrators of financial abuse and domestic violence from accessing the victim’s superannuation benefits upon their death after the Coalition ...

The inheritance wave is building but most people are unprepared for the ride . Transfers of accumulated wealth from one generation to the next are ...

Here's how topping up your super can help reduce your tax bill . One of the best ways to grow your super balance is to ...

The ATO has reminded trustees they have until 30 June to make their minimum payment from their pension. . SMSF trustees must pay a minimum ...

The latest forecasts for investment returns and region-by-region economic outlook . Vanguard has updated its forecasts for broad asset class returns through a March 31, ...

Australian SMSFs have historically maintained strong exposure to local assets, with portfolios concentrated in Australian shares and cash. . This home country bias persists despite ...

Analysis from one of the country’s biggest asset management firms has revealed a “deadweight loss” of $94.5 billion to the nation’s economy if the Division ...

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The ATO has warned trustees they will be held accountable for members who access super without meeting a legitimate condition of release. . The ATO ...

SMSFs are holding record levels of cash despite an interest level drop in February, according to ATO data. . The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) statistics ...

SMSFs are a structure that can heighten and exacerbate issues around elder abuse, a leader in the aged care sector has said. . Louise Biti, ...

latest forecasts for investment returns and region-by-region economic outlook . The government of Germany, home to the euro area’s biggest economy, this month approved its ...

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