News

Superannuation, Tax

Super taxes won’t be reviewed

review: superannuation; retirement

The federal government has indicated the review it will conduct into the superannuation system will not examine the taxation of retirement benefits.

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ATO

ATO developing online trustee test

The ATO is developing a mandatory awareness program to ensure an SMSF trustee can understand their obligations before they run their own super fund.

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Regulation, Superannuation, Tax

Super policies still causing confusion after poll

SMSF advisers need to inform clients as to what superannuation policies now apply to prevent any confusion they may still have after the federal election.

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ATO, Tax

ATO extends TBAR deadline

The ATO has given SMSFs a one-off extension on the deadline for filing their TBAR in July as the reporting date falls on a Sunday.

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ETFs

ETF Securities releases Indian ETF

ETF Securities has released an ASX-listed Indian ETF that will track the 50 largest companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India.

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Business News, Regulation

SMSF sector will be reviewed in time

SMSF; review; industry fund

The head of a major industry super fund has claimed the SMSF sector will be reviewed, but has not identified any structural problems requiring a review.

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LRBA

Labor needs to rethink LRBA policy

A specialist SMSF property lender has urged the Labor Party to rethink its policy to ban LRBAs following its election defeat.

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ATO, Auditing

ATO releases guidance on Part A audit change

The ATO has highlighted the inclusion of Part A audit qualifications as part of its guidance on changes to the 2019 SMSF annual return.

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Investments, Superannuation

Industry fund opens investment options to SMSFs

Hostplus; SMSF; investment

Hostplus has launched a range of investment options pitched at the SMSF sector following a successful pilot run of the product.

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Pensions

Valid pensions take precedence over BDBNs

Valid reversionary pension arrangements should take precedence over binding death benefit nominations, according to an SMSF document provider.

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