SMSF Association appoints three new Board directors

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The SMSF Association is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members, Meg Heffron, Brett Griffiths and Lachlan Sue, collectively bringing to the board over 50 years of  SMSF

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SMSF members cautioned not to act propitiously re $3m cap

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Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) should avoid knee-jerk reactions to the Government’s proposed tax on earnings on super balances exceeding $3 million, Heffron Consulting Managing Director Meg Heffron told the 2024

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Thought leadership panel mulls SMSF innovation and intervention

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The SMSF sector will put itself under the microscope at the Thought Leadership Breakfast (TLB) being held on the opening morning of this year’s SMSF Association’s National Conference at the

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Super specialists to level up at annual National Conference

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With all the conversations taking place around proposed changes to tax structures and the advancements in practice strategies, the SMSF sector is energised. It’s this bristling vibrancy that the SMSF

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SMSF Association Technical Summit program setting the bar on professional development

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There is no shortage of complex issues confronting SMSF specialists, from legislative changes, ATO rulings, the rising cost of living pressures to technological advancements such as ChatGPT, impacting on their

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Specialist workshops the focus of the upcoming SMSF Association Technical Summit

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Specialist workshops will be a core focus at the upcoming 2023 annual SMSF Association Technical Summit, being held on July 26-27 on the Gold Coast. SMSF Association CEO Peter Burgess

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Promising future predicted for SMSF sector

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The long-term outlook for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) is promising and exciting as an increasing number of younger people want to take control of their personal finances, the SMSF Association

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New features added to Heffron’s Super Toolkit

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Heffron’s Super Toolkit now includes BGL integration and multiple subscription levels. Drawing on our extensive technical knowledge and understanding of SMSFs, Heffron is creating tools for SMSF professionals which contain

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SMSF NALE ruling finalised – ATO gives some good news, some not so good

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A key ATO ruling (LCR 2021/2) was released yesterday to update the original draft from 2019. It deals with the vexed issue of when transactions between a superannuation fund and

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Technical Summit delegates to get Federal Budget updates

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The 2021-22 Federal Budget has given the SMSF Association’s Technical Summit a cutting edge as delegates will get the opportunity to hear the ramifications of one of the most significant

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