The concept of online peer-to-peer lending platforms has caught the attention of SMSFs as the newest way to boost investment return and retirement income. As more operators emerge in Australia, Krystine Lumanta discovers what it entails and what trustees need to watch out for.

The industry is bracing itself for what could be the most significant tax reforms to superannuation since super was made compulsory 24 years ago.

Constant pressure on the bottom line and a desire to do more with less have resulted in a number of SMSF businesses investigating offshoring opportunities as a viable way to cut costs, improve efficiency and increase their profit margins.