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Productivity Commission report sends timely warning on fees and costs

From SMSF Association

The Productivity Commission’s draft report into superannuation is a “timely reminder” to SMSF trustees to pay close attention to the fees and costs their SMSFs incur to ensure their funds

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31 May 2018

Amended LRBA integrity measures ‘get balance right’

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Association welcomes the sensible position taken in the Federal Government’s final legislation introducing integrity measures for limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) that include the outstanding portion of an

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25 May 2018

Jeremy Cooper joins SMSF Association Public Policy Committee

From SMSF Association

The appointment of Jeremy Cooper, the Chairman of Retirement Income at Challenger Limited, to the SMSF Association’s Public Policy Committee is testimony to our commitment to have the right policy

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01 May 2018

Decision to expand SMSFs to six members gets tick of approval

From SMSF Association

The Federal Government’s decision to expand the number of members allowed in an SMSF from four to six and to include SMSFs in the Superstream digital rollover process has been

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30 Apr 2018

ATO advice bulletin ‘helpful tool’ for trustees, advisers

From SMSF Association

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has set up a new public advice and guidance product for self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees and their advisers in an initiative that has been

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09 Apr 2018

Labor’s franking credit policy still falling short

From SMSF Association

The Labor Party’s policy shift to exempt people receiving the Age Pension from its changes to refundable franking credits is a step in the right direction – but still leaves

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28 Mar 2018

New FASEA educational guidance ‘positive step forward’

From SMSF Association

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) new proposed guidance on educational pathways for existing financial advisers is a crucial step forward, says SMSF Association CEO John Maroney. “The guidance,

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21 Mar 2018

Labor’s excess dividend imputation credit policy unfairly targets SMSFs

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Association strongly opposes the Federal Labor Party’s proposal to cancel cash refunds for excess dividend imputation credits. Association CEO John Maroney says refundable franking credits have been a

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14 Mar 2018

Early release of superannuation needs tighter controls

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Association wants tougher controls around the early release of superannuation benefits, says Association CEO John Maroney. In its submission to the Treasury review on the early release of

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13 Mar 2018

ATO appointment sends right signals to SMSF sector

From SMSF Association

The SMSF Association welcomes the appointment of KPMG Partner Dana Fleming to the role of Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Assistant Commissioner, SMSFs. Fleming, who joined KPMG in 1992 and became Partner

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06 Mar 2018

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