SMSF Association supports push for affordable and accessible financial advice

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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 the cost and improving

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Senate must oppose deeply flawed new super tax

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The SMSF Association is urging the Senate to reject legislation that will inflict a higher tax rate on the earnings of superannuation balances exceeding $3 million after it passed without

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SMSF Association applauds government’s draft regulations to exit legacy retirement products: A major win for the sector

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The SMSF Association’s long-running campaign to allow individuals to exit certain legacy retirement products has taken a giant step forward with the Government’s decision to release draft regulations for discussion

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AccountantsIQ, SMSF Association and Deakin University collaborate to help advice professionals meet looming education deadline

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With advice professionals facing a 31 December 2025 deadline to remain on the Financial Adviser Register (FAR), AccountantsIQ, the Self Managed Super Fund Association (SMSF Association) and Deakin University have

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Education key to shielding Australians from growing risk of scams

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The SMSF Association is urging its members to educate their clients about the risks of scams and how to correctly identify and report them. As part of Scam Awareness Week,

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SMSF Audit Day enhancing quality and integrity of SMSF audits

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In recognition of the profession’s importance to the sector, the SMSF Association’s annual SMSF Audit Day is back, once again tackling the pressing challenges auditors face in today’s rapidly changing

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Technical content and workshops take centre stage at Technical Summit

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The more than 350 SMSF professionals who attended the two-day SMSF Association Technical Summit in Sydney this week went away armed with comprehensive strategies and enhanced industry knowledge to take

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Call for pragmatic approach as new NALI frontier beckons

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The recent passing of amendments to the non-arm’s length income (NALI) Bill was a step in the right direction – but important loose ends still need resolution. Addressing the SMSF

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Senate report opens door to cut industry’s ASIC levies

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The SMSF Association will urge the Federal Government to implement a key recommendation in the Senate Economics References Committee report into ASIC that calls for a complete overhaul of the

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Investment Trends research to come under the microscope at Technical Summit

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Delegates to the SMSF Association 2024 Technical Summit, being held on 24-25 July at Sydney’s Hyatt Regency, will get a rare insight into the Vanguard/Investment Trends 2024 SMSF Report that explores how

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